# Hosur Village, Sakleshpur, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/sakleshpur/hosur/ Village · Sakleshpur, Hassan # Hosur Hosur is a village in Sakleshpur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573137**. The 2011 Census counted **690 people in 171 households**, the 41st largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%. - 690people (2011) - 171households - 74.6%literacy - 573137PIN code ## Hosur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hosur is 573137.** Hosur falls in Sakleshpur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573137 - Gram panchayatHosur - Community development blockSakleshpur - Census village code615053 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? - Sakleshpur (sub-district HQ)45 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)81 km by road - Sakleshpur (nearest town)45 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? 18 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 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hethur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hethur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakaleshpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 **coffee and arecanut**. About 50% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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, 48 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Hosur · ■ Sakleshpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **89% Toilet within the home ****48%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **42% Tap water ****82%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **89% Use banking services ****98%** **72% Television ****46%** **56% Mobile phone ****42%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **7% None of these assets ****15%** **14% Own their home ****95%** **84% 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 · ■ Sakleshpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%** **77.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078** **1042 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****649** **1000 Working population ****42.9%** **55.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.7% for men and 67.4% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 42 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (12%) · **■** Other work 219 (74%) 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 Sakleshpur - Matasagara710 people - Kakanamane699 people - Echalabeedu696 people - Kogaravalli693 people - Uchangi690 people - Kollahalli681 people - Hebbanahalli664 people - Agani660 people [All 227 villages in Sakleshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/sakleshpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hosur?573137 - How far is Hosur from Hassan?81 km by road - What is the population of Hosur?690 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hosur in?Hassan district (Sakleshpur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Hosur?74.6% (Census 2011)