# Hosakote Village, Sira, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sira, Tumkur 

# Hosakote

Hosakote is a village in Sira sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572113**. The 2011 Census counted **78 people in 17 households**, the 215th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 78people (2011)
- 17households
- 53.5%literacy
- 572113PIN code

## Hosakote PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosakote is 572113.** Hosakote falls in Sira sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572113
- Gram panchayatDoddabanagere
- Community development blockSira
- Census village code610271

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hosakote from nearby towns?

- Sira (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)82 km by road
- Sira (nearest town)32 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 Hosakote?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Hosakote; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bullenahally
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tadakalur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baragur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baragur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Hosakote known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and ragi**. About 88% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Hosakote

Of every 100 households in Hosakote in 2011, 69 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hosakote · ■ Sira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**80%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****88%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**10%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**59%

Television ****12%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**27%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Hosakote?

■ Hosakote · ■ Sira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****696**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**947

Working population ****70.5%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 46.4% for women. 72% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 20 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (9%) · **■** Other work 8 (15%) · **■** Marginal 22 (40%)

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 Sira

- Channenahalli119 people
- Gungarapente118 people
- Katanahalli107 people
- Pinnanahole101 people
- Vaddanahalli78 people
- Sadarakaranahalli60 people
- Kalappanahalli56 people
- Balenahalli45 people

[All 249 villages in Sira](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/sira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosakote?572113
- How far is Hosakote from Tumkur?82 km by road
- What is the population of Hosakote?78 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosakote in?Tumkur district (Sira sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosakote?53.5% (Census 2011)