# Hosur Village, Hukeri, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Hukeri, Belgaum 

# Hosur

Hosur is a village in Hukeri sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591107**. The 2011 Census counted **3,010 people in 663 households**, the 40th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 3,010people (2011)
- 663households
- 70.9%literacy
- 591107PIN code

## Hosur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosur is 591107.** Hosur falls in Hukeri sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591107
- Gram panchayatHosur
- Community development blockHukeri
- Census village code597615

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?

- Hukkeri (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)48 km by road
- Hukkeri (nearest town)15 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 · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Hukkeri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Hosur known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane, soyabean and ground nut**. About 72% of the 719 hectares of village land is sown, and 420 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, 75 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hosur · ■ Hukeri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**80%

Tap water ****80%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**83%

Use banking services ****86%**

**71%

Television ****41%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

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 · ■ Hukeri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**931

Working population ****44.6%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 59.4% for women. 53% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 532 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 419 (31%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 253 (19%) · **■** Marginal 112 (8%)

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 Hukeri

- Islampur3,215 people
- Ingali3,193 people
- Ramewadi3,150 people
- Beniwad3,040 people
- Bastawad2,931 people
- Sarapur2,909 people
- Borgal2,861 people
- Yarnal2,859 people

[All 123 villages in Hukeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/hukeri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosur?591107
- How far is Hosur from Belgaum?48 km by road
- What is the population of Hosur?3,010 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosur in?Belgaum district (Hukeri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosur?70.9% (Census 2011)
