# Solur Village, Hosakote, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosakote, Bangalore Rural 

# Solur

Solur is a village in Hosakote sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562114**. The 2011 Census counted **873 people in 164 households**, the 81st largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 873people (2011)
- 164households
- 79.5%literacy
- 562114PIN code

## Solur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Solur is 562114.** Solur falls in Hosakote sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562114
- Gram panchayatOrohalli
- Community development blockHosakote
- Census village code625636

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Solur from nearby towns?

- Hosakote (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)31 km by road
- Hosakote (nearest town)10 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 Solur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Solur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hosakote
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R28345
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hoskote
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Solur known for?

The main crops are **ragi and vegetables**. About 67% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Solur

Of every 100 households in Solur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Solur · ■ Hosakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**66%

Use banking services ****57%**

**48%

Television ****75%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****95%**

**82%

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 Solur?

■ Solur · ■ Hosakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**924

Working population ****44.4%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 71.2% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 225 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (5%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 107 (28%)

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 Hosakote

- Tharabahalli904 people
- Bagur890 people
- Naganayakanakote889 people
- Bheemapura888 people
- Devalapura867 people
- Arasanahalli857 people
- Chikkondahalli856 people
- Tharabahalli851 people

[All 296 villages in Hosakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/hosakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Solur?562114
- How far is Solur from Bangalore Rural?31 km by road
- What is the population of Solur?873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Solur in?Bangalore Rural district (Hosakote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Solur?79.5% (Census 2011)