About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a small village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 159 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577426, 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	Hosanagara
Pincode	577426
Area (hectares)	200.08 hectares
Population	310
Male Population	159
Female Population	151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosahalli is the 124th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 200.08 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

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 village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Hosahalli from other places

Hosahalli lies about 45 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Anandapuram, about 12 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
Nearest railway station	Anandapuram	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hosanagara	12 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	25 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	45 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hosanagara 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 310. That makes it the 124th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Hosahalli village has 159 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Hosahalli is 577426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosahalli covers 200.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosahalli falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Anandapuram, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hosahalli.

Hosahalli is about 45 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 Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Anandapuram is about 12 km away. Hosanagara is about 12 km away. Sāgar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.