# Hosur Village, Kunigal, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code (3)

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Village · Kunigal, Tumkur 

# Hosur

Hosur is a village in Kunigal sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572142**. The 2011 Census counted **104 people in 21 households**, the 265th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 104people (2011)
- 21households
- 52.2%literacy
- 572142PIN code

## Hosur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosur is 572142.** Hosur falls in Kunigal sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572142
- Gram panchayatYediyur
- Community development blockKunigal
- Census village code612633

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)26 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)69 km by road
- Kunigal (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 Hosur?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ragihalli
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Yediyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Adichunchangiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Adichunchanagiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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, silk and banana**. About 66% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hosur · ■ Kunigal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****26%**

**48%

Television ****26%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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+) ****52.2%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**930

Working population ****59.6%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.8% for men and 41.5% for women. 55% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 62 (100%)

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

- K.G. Muthenahalli109 people
- Chikkamalalavadi Chathurbaga108 people
- Chikkanahalli107 people
- Devarakannasandra106 people
- Yachanahalli100 people
- Devarayanapalya99 people
- Gangadahalli96 people
- Lakkashettypura94 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosur?572142
- How far is Hosur from Tumkur?69 km by road
- What is the population of Hosur?104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosur in?Tumkur district (Kunigal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosur?52.2% (Census 2011)