Hosur, Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hosur


The village Hosur is located in Tarikere Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Bettadahalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tarikere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tarikere, which is about 5 kilometers away from Hosur.

Travel and Communication for Hosur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Hosur,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577228

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hosur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Hosur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Hosur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Hosur


As per available data from the year 2009, 715 persons live in 158 house holds in the village Hosur. There are 352 female individuals and 363 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.23% and males constitute 50.77% of the total population.

There are 211 scheduled castes persons of which 105 are females and 106 are males. Females constitute 49.76% and males constitute 50.24% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.51% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.28% of the total population.

Population density of Hosur is 420 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hosur


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Total area of Hosur is 170.24 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 135.71 ha. About 61.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 73.91 ha is irrigated area. About 73.91 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 2.43 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 32.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hosur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Tarikere, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There is a government primary school in the village Hosur.

There is a government middle school in the village Hosur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tarikere (tmc), which is 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tarikere, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

Colleges in Hosur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tarikere, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hosur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hosur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hosur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Tarikere, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

Other Educational Facilities in Hosur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tarikere, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Tarikere, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chikkamangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Hosur.

Healthcare Facilities in Hosur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Hosur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Hosur.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Hosur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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