About Hosangadi Village

Hosangadi is a large village in Kundapura tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,872, made up of 2,384 males and 2,488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3541.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576282, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosangadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosangadi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Udupi
Tehsil	Kundapura
Pincode	576282
Area (hectares)	3541.88 hectares
Population	4,872
Male Population	2,384
Female Population	2,488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,044
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosangadi compares

By the 2011 count Hosangadi is the 21st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents. Its 3541.88 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

Getting to Hosangadi

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

Hosangadi lies about 42 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Kundapura, about 23 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 Hosangadi
Nearest railway station	Kundapura	23 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	24 km
District headquarters	Udupi	42 km

Villages closest to Hosangadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosangadi village had a population of 4,872. That makes it the 21st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents.

Hosangadi village has 2,384 males and 2,488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosangadi has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

The pincode recorded for Hosangadi is 576282. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosangadi covers 3541.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosangadi falls under Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosangadi is Kundapura, about 23 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 village for Hosangadi.

Hosangadi is about 42 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosangadi is in Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district. Kundapura is about 23 km away. Someshwar is about 24 km away. Udupi is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.