# Hosuru Village, Krishnarajanagara, Mysore (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/krishnarajanagara/hosuru/ Village · Krishnarajanagara, Mysore # Hosuru Hosuru is a village in Krishnarajanagara sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571617**. The 2011 Census counted **557 people in 126 households**, the 118th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%. - 557people (2011) - 126households - 58.0%literacy - 571617PIN code ## Hosuru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hosuru is 571617.** Hosuru falls in Krishnarajanagara sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka. - PIN code571617 - Gram panchayatMunjanahalli - Community development blockKrishnarajanagara - Census village code618563 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hosuru from nearby towns? - Krishnarajanagara (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Mysore (district HQ)68 km by road - Krishnarajanagara (nearest town)26 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 Hosuru? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Hosuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mirle - ○Degree college10+ km · K R Nagara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saligrama - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Hosuru known for? The main crops are **tobacco**. About 77% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Hosuru Of every 100 households in Hosuru in 2011, 84 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Hosuru · ■ Krishnarajanagara rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **94% Toilet within the home ****3%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **70% Tap water ****100%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **83% Use banking services ****50%** **50% Television ****30%** **51% Mobile phone ****55%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **17% Own their home ****98%** **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 Hosuru? ■ Hosuru · ■ Krishnarajanagara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%** **66.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053** **946 Working population ****46.3%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 39.9% for women. 68% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 240 (93%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) 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 Krishnarajanagara - Natanahalli618 people - Mavanur608 people - Sugganahalli580 people - Ichanahalli579 people - Mudalakoppalu549 people - Hangaraboyanahalli548 people - Gowdenahalli545 people - Southanahalli542 people [All 179 villages in Krishnarajanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/krishnarajanagara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hosuru?571617 - How far is Hosuru from Mysore?68 km by road - What is the population of Hosuru?557 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hosuru in?Mysore district (Krishnarajanagara sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Hosuru?58.0% (Census 2011)