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About Hoskabbalu Village

Hoskabbalu is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 472 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hoskabbalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hoskabbalu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562117
Area (hectares) 177 hectares
Population 907
Male Population 472
Female Population 435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hoskabbalu compares

By the 2011 count Hoskabbalu is the 127th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 177 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Hoskabbalu

Hoskabbalu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hoskabbalu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Hoskabbalu from other places

Hoskabbalu lies about 24 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Channapatna, about 21 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 Hoskabbalu
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 14 km
Nearest railway station Channapatna 21 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 24 km

Villages closest to Hoskabbalu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanakapura 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 Hoskabbalu

As per the Census of India 2011, Hoskabbalu village had a population of 907. That makes it the 127th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Hoskabbalu village has 472 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hoskabbalu has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Hoskabbalu is 562117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hoskabbalu covers 177 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hoskabbalu falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hoskabbalu is Channapatna, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hoskabbalu.

Hoskabbalu is about 24 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hoskabbalu is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 14 km away. Channapatna is about 21 km away. Ramanagara is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kabbal (under 2 km), Kabbal Forest (under 2 km) and Kambasagara (under 2 km).

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

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