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About Kulume Hosuru Village

Kulume Hosuru is a mid sized village in Krishnarajanagara tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 788, made up of 407 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulume Hosuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulume Hosuru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Krishnarajanagara
Pincode 571604
Area (hectares) 180.12 hectares
Population 788
Male Population 407
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulume Hosuru compares

By the 2011 count Kulume Hosuru is the 96th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents. Its 180.12 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Kulume Hosuru

Kulume Hosuru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kulume Hosuru 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 Kulume Hosuru from other places

Kulume Hosuru lies about 17 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Ashokapuram, about 16 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 Kulume Hosuru
Nearest railway station Ashokapuram 16 km
Nearest town Hinakallu 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnarajanagara 17 km
District headquarters Mysore 17 km

Villages closest to Kulume Hosuru

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.

Common questions about Kulume Hosuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulume Hosuru village had a population of 788. That makes it the 96th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents.

Kulume Hosuru village has 407 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulume Hosuru has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Kulume Hosuru is 571604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulume Hosuru covers 180.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kulume Hosuru falls under Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kulume Hosuru is Ashokapuram, about 16 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 Kulume Hosuru.

Kulume Hosuru is about 17 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulume Hosuru is in Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district. Ashokapuram is about 16 km away. Hinakallu is about 16 km away. Krishnarajanagara is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hosur (under 2 km), Hullehosur (under 2 km) and Saraguru (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kulume Hosuru today is likely to be higher.

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