# Hosur Village, Hospet, Bellary (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/hospet/hosur/ Village · Hospet, Bellary # Hosur Hosur is a village in Hospet sub-district of Bellary district, Karnataka, PIN code **583220**. The 2011 Census counted **4,392 people in 855 households**, the 15th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%. - 4,392people (2011) - 855households - 51.8%literacy - 583220PIN code ## Hosur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hosur is 583220.** Hosur falls in Hospet sub-district, Bellary district, Karnataka. - PIN code583220 - Gram panchayatHosur - Community development blockHospet - Census village code604717 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? - Hospet (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Bellary (district HQ)74 km by road - Hospet (nearest town)6 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? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Hosur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mariyammanahalli - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hospet - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hospet - ○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 - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 **sugar cane and paddy**. About 65% of the 1,263 hectares of village land is sown, and 823 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, 76 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Hosur · ■ Hospet rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **90% Toilet within the home ****4%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **69% Tap water ****37%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **86% Use banking services ****14%** **44% Television ****52%** **56% Mobile phone ****56%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****23%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **19% Own their home ****91%** **87% 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 · ■ Hospet rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.8%** **59.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989** **959 Working population ****53.1%** **48.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.0% for men and 43.9% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 421 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,681 (72%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 182 (8%) · **■** Marginal 41 (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 Hospet - Devalapura5,538 people - Sugginahalli4,686 people - Nagenahalli4,608 people - Bukkasagara4,547 people - Thimmalapura3,582 people - Sanapura3,470 people - T.Basapura3,339 people - Kakubal3,170 people [All 74 villages in Hospet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/hospet/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hosur?583220 - How far is Hosur from Bellary?74 km by road - What is the population of Hosur?4,392 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hosur in?Bellary district (Hospet sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Hosur?51.8% (Census 2011)