# Hosur Village, Kushtagi, Koppal (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kushtagi, Koppal 

# Hosur

Hosur is a village in Kushtagi sub-district of Koppal district, Karnataka, PIN code **583278**. The 2011 Census counted **520 people in 99 households**, the 143rd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 520people (2011)
- 99households
- 65.2%literacy
- 583278PIN code

## Hosur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosur is 583278.** Hosur falls in Kushtagi sub-district, Koppal district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583278
- Gram panchayatBijakal
- Community development blockKushtagi
- Census village code601491

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?

- Kushtagi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Koppal (district HQ)62 km by road
- Kushtagi (nearest town)12 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?

9 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 · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Almel
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kushtagi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kushtagi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 **jowar and maize**. About 69% of the 491 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hosur · ■ Kushtagi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**56%

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

**14%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**57%

Television ****12%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**28%

Own their home ****90%**

**89%

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 · ■ Kushtagi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**948

Working population ****55.0%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 50.9% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (30%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 96 (34%)

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 Kushtagi

- Rampur541 people
- Donnegudda538 people
- Varikal533 people
- Megur527 people
- Mettinhal519 people
- Madalgatti515 people
- Zhunjalkoppa513 people
- Malkapur512 people

[All 177 villages in Kushtagi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/koppal/kushtagi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosur?583278
- How far is Hosur from Koppal?62 km by road
- What is the population of Hosur?520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosur in?Koppal district (Kushtagi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosur?65.2% (Census 2011)