About Hosakuli Village

Hosakuli is a large village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,605, made up of 1,286 males and 1,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosakuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosakuli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Honavar
Pincode	581334
Area (hectares)	574.19 hectares
Population	2,605
Male Population	1,286
Female Population	1,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosakuli compares

By the 2011 count Hosakuli is the 18th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 574.19 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Hosakuli

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

Hosakuli lies about 39 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Honnavar, about 6.0 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 Hosakuli
Tehsil headquarters	Honavar	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Honnavar	6.0 km
Nearest town	Kumta	15 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	39 km

Villages closest to Hosakuli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosakuli village had a population of 2,605. That makes it the 18th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Hosakuli village has 1,286 males and 1,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosakuli has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Hosakuli is 581334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosakuli covers 574.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosakuli falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosakuli is Honnavar, about 6.0 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 Hosakuli.

Hosakuli is about 39 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosakuli is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Honavar is about 5.8 km away. Honnavar is about 6.0 km away. Kumta is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.