About Hosakote Village

Hosakote is a mid sized village in Hunsur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 724, made up of 368 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosakote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosakote village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Hunsur
Pincode	571105
Area (hectares)	408.44 hectares
Population	724
Male Population	368
Female Population	356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosakote compares

By the 2011 count Hosakote is the 119th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 408.44 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Hosakote

Hosakote is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hosakote as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hosakote from other places

Hosakote lies about 45 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hosakote
Nearest town	Krishnarājāsāgara	15 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hunsur	15 km
District headquarters	Mysore	45 km

Villages closest to Hosakote

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hunsur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Hosakote

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosakote village had a population of 724. That makes it the 119th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Hosakote village has 368 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosakote has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Hosakote is 571105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosakote covers 408.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosakote falls under Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosakote is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hosakote.

Hosakote is about 45 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosakote is in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district. Krishnarājāsāgara is about 15 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 15 km away. Hunsur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.