Village · Channarayapatna, Hassan # Hosur Hosur is a village in Channarayapatna sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code 573135. The 2011 Census counted 133 people in 33 households, the 349th largest of 375 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%. - 133 people (2011) - 33 households - 62.0% literacy - 573135 PIN code ## Hosur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Hosur is 573135. Hosur falls in Channarayapatna sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code 573135 - Gram panchayat Mattanavile - Community development block Channarayapatna - Census village code 617373 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Hosur from nearby towns? - Channarayapatna (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Hassan (district HQ) 52 km by road - Channarayapatna (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## 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 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Kodibelagola - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Channarayapatna - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Channarayapatna - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Channarayapatna - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hosur known for? The main crops are sugar cane and ground nut. About 81% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Hosur Of every 100 households in Hosur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Hosur · ■ Channarayapatna rural average - Electricity for lighting 91% 91% - Toilet within the home 3% 16% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 83% - Tap water 42% 56% - Drinking water within premises 0% 18% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92% - Use banking services 100% 79% - Television 42% 59% - Mobile phone 58% 56% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 21% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 15% 15% - Own their home 100% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Hosur? ■ Hosur · ■ Channarayapatna rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.0% 73.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1015 1027 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 962 - Working population 57.9% 54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.4% for men and 50.8% for women. 70% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 45 (58%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 3 (4%) · ■ Marginal 28 (36%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Channarayapatna - Nagenahalli 162 people - Sugganahalli Koppal 162 people - Bookanabetta 160 people - Chamarajapura 150 people - Channagonahalli 125 people - Halasinahalli 111 people - Sajjekoppalu 111 people - Darasighatta 108 people All 384 villages in Channarayapatna ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hosur? 573135 - How far is Hosur from Hassan? 52 km by road - What is the population of Hosur? 133 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hosur in? Hassan district (Channarayapatna sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Hosur? 62.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/channarayapatna/hosur-617373/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.