About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 742, made up of 360 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Bhadravati
Pincode	577227
Area (hectares)	226.09 hectares
Population	742
Male Population	360
Female Population	382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosahalli is the 90th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 226.09 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Hosahalli

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

Hosahalli lies about 5.8 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Shivamogga - SME, about 6.4 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 Hosahalli
District headquarters	Shimoga	5.8 km
Nearest town	Shivamogga	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Shivamogga - SME	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhadravati	16 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosahalli village had a population of 742. That makes it the 90th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Hosahalli village has 360 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Hosahalli is 577227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosahalli covers 226.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosahalli falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Shivamogga - SME, about 6.4 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 Hosahalli.

Hosahalli is about 5.8 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosahalli is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Shimoga is about 5.8 km away. Shivamogga is about 5.8 km away. Shivamogga - SME is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.