# Hosur Village, Jamkhandi, Bagalkot (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jamkhandi, Bagalkot 

# Hosur

Hosur is a village in Jamkhandi sub-district of Bagalkot district, Karnataka, PIN code **587314**. The 2011 Census counted **3,582 people in 628 households**, the 37th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 3,582people (2011)
- 628households
- 63.6%literacy
- 587314PIN code

## Hosur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosur is 587314.** Hosur falls in Jamkhandi sub-district, Bagalkot district, Karnataka.

- PIN code587314
- Gram panchayatHangandi
- Community development blockJamkhandi
- Census village code598415

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?

- Jamkhandi (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Bagalkot (district HQ)114 km by road
- Banahatti (nearest town)1 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?

18 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 · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rabkavi Banhatti
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Banahatti
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Banahatti
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 **turmeric and sugarcane**. Products made here include jaggery. About 86% of the 1,318 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,133 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, 74 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Hosur · ■ Jamkhandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****18%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****57%**

**62%

Television ****42%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**12%

Own their home ****92%**

**86%

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 · ■ Jamkhandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**938

Working population ****48.9%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 54.3% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,121 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 392 (22%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (1%) · **■** Marginal 212 (12%)

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 Jamkhandi

- Kajibilgi3,809 people
- Shiraguppi3,809 people
- Gadyal3,598 people
- Muttur3,589 people
- Kalhalli3,441 people
- Linganur3,421 people
- Kankanawadi3,391 people
- Yallatti3,338 people

[All 71 villages in Jamkhandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bagalkot/jamkhandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosur?587314
- How far is Hosur from Bagalkot?114 km by road
- What is the population of Hosur?3,582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosur in?Bagalkot district (Jamkhandi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosur?63.6% (Census 2011)
