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About Hosaburju Village

Hosaburju is a small village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 64 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,203 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosaburju Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosaburju village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572125
Area (hectares) 313.37 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 64
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,203
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosaburju compares

By the 2011 count Hosaburju is the 193rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 313.37 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 969.

Getting to Hosaburju

Hosaburju is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hosaburju as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Hosaburju from other places

Hosaburju lies about 32 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Heggere, about 31 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 Hosaburju
Tehsil headquarters Sira 18 km
Nearest town Sīra 18 km
Nearest railway station Heggere 31 km
District headquarters Tumkur 32 km

Villages closest to Hosaburju

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosaburju village had a population of 141. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Hosaburju village has 64 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosaburju has about 1203 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Hosaburju is 572125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosaburju covers 313.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosaburju falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosaburju is Heggere, about 31 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hosaburju.

Hosaburju is about 32 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosaburju is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 18 km away. Sīra is about 18 km away. Heggere is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hosamallanahalli (under 2 km), Tarur (2.5 km) and Neladimmanahalii (2.5 km).

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

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