# Hosur Village, Kunigal, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kunigal, Tumkur 

# Hosur

Hosur is a village in Kunigal sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572126**. The 2011 Census counted **201 people in 60 households**, the 238th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 201people (2011)
- 60households
- 59.8%literacy
- 572126PIN code

## Hosur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosur is 572126.** Hosur falls in Kunigal sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572126
- Gram panchayatYeliyur
- Community development blockKunigal
- Census village code612556

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?

- Kunigal (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Kunigal (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?

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

### In the village

- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kathrigatta
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kunigal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kunigal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kunigal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 **ragi, paddy and arecanut**. About 61% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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, 93 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hosur · ■ Kunigal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**78%

Tap water ****88%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****60%**

**48%

Television ****58%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 · ■ Kunigal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1284**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2500**

**930

Working population ****31.8%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 51.9% for women. 67% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 60 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (6%)

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 Kunigal

- Mallapura223 people
- Singonahalli Agrahara221 people
- Begur Amanikere220 people
- Shingatihalli209 people
- Giddadasanapura199 people
- Kanchagalapura196 people
- Kurudihalli Chathurbaga185 people
- Thorehalli173 people

[All 314 villages in Kunigal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/kunigal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosur?572126
- How far is Hosur from Tumkur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Hosur?201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosur in?Tumkur district (Kunigal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosur?59.8% (Census 2011)