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About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a small village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 181 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572133, 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 Madhugiri
Pincode 572133
Area (hectares) 196.17 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 181
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
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 188th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 196.17 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 35 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Someshwara, 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 Hosahalli
Tehsil headquarters Madhugiri 15 km
Nearest railway station Someshwara 21 km
District headquarters Tumkur 35 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madhugiri 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 377. That makes it the 188th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Hosahalli village has 181 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Hosahalli is 572133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosahalli covers 196.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosahalli falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Someshwara, 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 Hosahalli.

Hosahalli is about 35 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 Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Madhugiri is about 15 km away. Someshwara is about 21 km away. Tumkur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hariharapura (1.7 km), Reddihalli (1.9 km) and Mandathimmanahalli (4.3 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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