# Hosur Village, Badami, Bagalkot (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bagalkot/badami/hosur/ Village · Badami, Bagalkot # Hosur Hosur is a village in Badami sub-district of Bagalkot district, Karnataka, PIN code **587114**. The 2011 Census counted **5,111 people in 865 households**, the 4th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 5,111people (2011) - 865households - 59.8%literacy - 587114PIN code ## Hosur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hosur is 587114.** Hosur falls in Badami sub-district, Bagalkot district, Karnataka. - PIN code587114 - Gram panchayatHosur - Community development blockBadami - Census village code598753 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hosur from nearby towns? - Badami (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Bagalkot (district HQ)60 km by road - Badami (nearest town)22 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Hosur? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Hosur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Badami - ○Degree college10+ km · Badami - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Badami - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hosur known for? The main crops are **bajra and maize**. About 55% of the 3,024 hectares of village land is sown, and 560 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Hosur Of every 100 households in Hosur in 2011, 69 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Hosur · ■ Badami rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **84% Toilet within the home ****5%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **87% Tap water ****100%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****56%** **63% Television ****20%** **29% Mobile phone ****44%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****38%** **29% Own their home ****88%** **88% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Hosur? ■ Hosur · ■ Badami rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%** **64.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957** **933 Working population ****50.2%** **48.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.5% for men and 45.6% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,019 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,183 (46%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 285 (11%) · **■** Marginal 51 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Badami - Jalihal5,917 people - Belur5,481 people - Nandikeshwar5,188 people - Cholachagudda4,936 people - Muttalageri4,503 people - Adagal4,138 people - Halakurki3,894 people [All 149 villages in Badami](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bagalkot/badami/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hosur?587114 - How far is Hosur from Bagalkot?60 km by road - What is the population of Hosur?5,111 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hosur in?Bagalkot district (Badami sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Hosur?59.8% (Census 2011)