# Ward 5, Hosanagara (Shimoga, Karnataka) – Population

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Census ward · Hosanagara, Karnataka 

# Ward 5, Hosanagara

Ward 5 of Hosanagara, Shimoga district, Karnataka, had **480 people in 137 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 11 census wards. Literacy was 94.5%, above the town average of 90.8%.

- 480people (2011)
- 137households
- 8 of 11by population
- 94.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Hosanagara?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Hosanagara average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.5%**

**90.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1133**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**1021

Working population ****40.6%**

**33.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 149 (76%) · **■** Farming 16 (8%) · **■** Marginal 30 (15%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 87 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Hosanagara average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****13%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****87%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**35%

Use banking services ****96%**

**89%

Television ****89%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****49%**

**56%

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

## Other wards of Hosanagara

- Ward 2458 people
- Ward 3412 people
- Ward 4612 people
- Ward 6486 people
- Ward 7583 people
- Ward 8526 people

[Full Hosanagara ward list (11 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/hosanagara/hosanagara/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Hosanagara?480 people in 137 households (Census 2011)