# Hosanagara, Shimoga (Karnataka) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Shimoga, Karnataka 

# Hosanagara

Hosanagara is a sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka. At the 2011 Census it had **118,220 people**, 1 town and 204 villages (202 inhabited). The largest village is Govatoor (4,407 people).

- 118,220people (2011)
- 204villages
- 1towns
- 79.9%literacy

## Population of Hosanagara compared with Shimoga

■ Hosanagara · ■ Shimoga district

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**960

Working population ****47.4%**

**44.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hosanagara

Of every 100 households in Hosanagara in 2011, 84 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Hosanagara · ■ Shimoga district

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**27%

Tap water ****13%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**61%

Use banking services ****83%**

**69%

Television ****52%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****90%**

**78%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Hosanagara

- Hosanagara5,839 people

## Largest villages in Hosanagara

- Govatoor · 4,407 people
- Baruve · 3,476 people
- Mudugoppa · 2,813 people
- Humcha · 2,244 people
- Nagodi · 1,963 people
- Khyrugundha · 1,704 people
- Kodur · 1,428 people
- Sulagodu · 1,378 people
- Kalur · 1,331 people
- M.Guddekoppa · 1,301 people
- Alageri Mandri · 1,298 people
- Mumbaru · 1,291 people
- Ganganakoppa · 1,251 people
- Hosur · 1,186 people
- Punaje · 1,180 people
- Maruthipura · 1,166 people

[All 204 villages in Hosanagara →](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/hosanagara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Hosanagara?204 (202 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosanagara in?Shimoga district, Karnataka
- What is the population of Hosanagara?118,220 (Census 2011)