About Hosgadde Village

Hosgadde is a mid sized village in Ankola tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 800, made up of 399 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosgadde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosgadde village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Ankola
Pincode	581353
Area (hectares)	216.61 hectares
Population	800
Male Population	399
Female Population	401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosgadde compares

By the 2011 count Hosgadde is the 29th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 979 residents. Its 216.61 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Hosgadde

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

Hosgadde lies about 23 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Ankola, about 33 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 Hosgadde
Nearest town	Yellāpur	21 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	23 km
Nearest railway station	Ankola	33 km

Villages closest to Hosgadde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosgadde village had a population of 800. That makes it the 29th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 979 residents.

Hosgadde village has 399 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosgadde has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Hosgadde is 581353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosgadde covers 216.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosgadde falls under Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosgadde is Ankola, about 33 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 10+ km distance for Hosgadde.

Hosgadde is about 23 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosgadde is in Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Yellāpur is about 21 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 23 km away. Ankola is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.