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About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a small village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 185 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 665 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572142
Area (hectares) 139.05 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 185
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 665
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosahalli is the 185th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 139.05 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Hosahalli

Hosahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hosahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 36 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Tippasandra, about 5.1 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 Hosahalli
Nearest railway station Tippasandra 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 7.2 km
District headquarters Tumkur 36 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosahalli village had a population of 308. That makes it the 185th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Hosahalli village has 185 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 665 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Hosahalli is 572142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosahalli covers 139.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosahalli falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Tippasandra, about 5.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hosahalli.

Hosahalli is about 36 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosahalli is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Tippasandra is about 5.1 km away. Kunigal is about 7.2 km away. Tumkur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are A Hosahalli (under 2 km), T Hosahalli (under 2 km) and Kallanaikanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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