# Hosur Village, Lingsugur, Raichur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Lingsugur, Raichur 

# Hosur

Hosur is a village in Lingsugur sub-district of Raichur district, Karnataka, PIN code **584143**. The 2011 Census counted **1,530 people in 285 households**, the 65th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 1,530people (2011)
- 285households
- 37.9%literacy
- 584143PIN code

## Hosur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosur is 584143.** Hosur falls in Lingsugur sub-district, Raichur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code584143
- Gram panchayatAnwari
- Community development blockLingsugur
- Census village code600480

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?

- Lingsugur (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Raichur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Lingsugur (nearest town)34 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hatti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 24 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, bajra and tur dal**. About 86% of the 756 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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, 56 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hosur · ■ Lingsugur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****66%**

**59%

Television ****10%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 · ■ Lingsugur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.9%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**940

Working population ****44.3%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.4% for men and 27.0% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 308 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (43%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 38 (6%) · **■** Marginal 22 (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 Lingsugur

- Kunikellur1,608 people
- Timmapur1,593 people
- Kesarhatti1,544 people
- Advibhavi1,531 people
- Talekhan1,487 people
- Narakaladinni1,485 people
- Golpalli1,472 people
- Vyakarnhal1,456 people

[All 191 villages in Lingsugur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/lingsugur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosur?584143
- How far is Hosur from Raichur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Hosur?1,530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosur in?Raichur district (Lingsugur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosur?37.9% (Census 2011)
