About Hosakote Village

Hosakote is a large village in Krishnarajanagara tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,820, made up of 1,372 males and 1,448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571617, 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	Krishnarajanagara
Pincode	571617
Area (hectares)	622.43 hectares
Population	2,820
Male Population	1,372
Female Population	1,448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosakote compares

By the 2011 count Hosakote is the 14th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents. Its 622.43 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

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 10+ km distance. 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 20 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sagarakatte, about 2.1 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 railway station	Sagarakatte	2.1 km
Nearest town	Krishnarājāsāgara	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krishnarajanagara	20 km
District headquarters	Mysore	20 km

Villages closest to Hosakote

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishnarajanagara 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 2,820. That makes it the 14th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents.

Hosakote village has 1,372 males and 1,448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosakote has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Hosakote is 571617. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosakote covers 622.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosakote falls under Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosakote is Sagarakatte, about 2.1 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 10+ km distance for Hosakote.

Hosakote is about 20 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 Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district. Sagarakatte is about 2.1 km away. Krishnarājāsāgara is about 12 km away. Krishnarajanagara is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.