Hosuru, Shivamogga, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hosuru


The village Hosuru is located in Shivamogga Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Ayanuru Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shimoga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shimoga, which is about 22 kilometers away from Hosuru.

Travel and Communication for Hosuru


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

Postal Address:
Hosuru,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577211

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hosuru


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

A brief summary of available data for Hosuru 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 Hosuru


As per available data from the year 2009, 588 persons live in 139 house holds in the village Hosuru. There are 286 female individuals and 302 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.64% and males constitute 51.36% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.19% of the total population.

Population density of Hosuru is 337.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hosuru


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Total area of Hosuru is 174.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 139.44 ha. About 56.25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 83.19 ha is irrigated area. About 14.56 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 68.63 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 23.86 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.98 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.46 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hosuru


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Thavare Koppa, which is less than 5 kms away from Hosuru.

There is a government primary school in the village Hosuru.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kohalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosuru.

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

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

Colleges in Hosuru


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 Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hosuru.

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 Hosuru.

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 Hosuru.

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 Hosuru.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Hosuru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kohalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Hosuru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hosuru.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Hosuru


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Hosuru.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Hosuru.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Hosuru.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Hosuru.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Hosuru.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Hosuru.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Hosuru.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Hosuru.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Hosuru.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Hosuru.

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

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