# Hosur Village, Channarayapatna, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Channarayapatna, Hassan 

# Hosur

Hosur is a village in Channarayapatna sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573116**. The 2011 Census counted **193 people in 51 households**, the 335th largest of 375 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%.

- 193people (2011)
- 51households
- 76.9%literacy
- 573116PIN code

## Hosur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosur is 573116.** Hosur falls in Channarayapatna sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.

- PIN code573116
- Gram panchayatGowdagere
- Community development blockChannarayapatna
- Census village code617233

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?

- Channarayapatna (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ)46 km by road
- Channarayapatna (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 Hosur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Hosur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gowdagere
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Channarayapatna
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Channarayapatna
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Channarayapatna
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 jowar**. About 74% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hosur · ■ Channarayapatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**83%

Tap water ****92%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****68%**

**79%

Television ****44%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 · ■ Channarayapatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**73.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**962

Working population ****40.9%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 69.8% for women. 59% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (41%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 14 (18%)

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 Channarayapatna

- Basavanahalli204 people
- Thejigere203 people
- Gowdagere Kaval200 people
- Mudibetta Kaval199 people
- Papanaghatta190 people
- Dasarahalli178 people
- Duggenahalli175 people
- Joisarahalli175 people

[All 384 villages in Channarayapatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/channarayapatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosur?573116
- How far is Hosur from Hassan?46 km by road
- What is the population of Hosur?193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosur in?Hassan district (Channarayapatna sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosur?76.9% (Census 2011)