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Hosuru

Koppa mandal
Pincode 577126
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LGD code
609020
Pincode
577126
Post office
Koppa
Population
1,416
Households
351
Literacy rate
66.5%
Sex ratio
1040 ♀/1000♂
Workers
822
Distance to district centre
123 km
Distance to mandal centre
75 km
Distance to Bengaluru
314 km
Distance to Hyderabad
563 km
Nearest railway station
Senapura · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Primary Health Care centre · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Hosuru compares

By population, Hosuru ranks #17 of 80 villages in Koppa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.5%
−9.0% vs mandal average
Hosuru
66.5%
Koppa mandal
75.5%
Chikkamagaluru district
71.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,040
+7 vs mandal average
Hosuru
1,040
Koppa mandal
1,033
Household size
people per home
4.0
Same as the mandal average
Hosuru
4.0
Koppa mandal
4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Hosuru at a glance

Hosuru is a village of 1,416 people in 351 households (Census 2011) in Koppa taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, the 17th-largest of 80 villages in Koppa taluk. Literacy is 67%, 9 points below the taluk average of 76% and the sex ratio is 1,040 women per 1,000 men. It lies 123 km from the Chikkamagaluru district centre, 20 km from Gangolli, the nearest town, 14 km from Senapura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577126, served by Koppa post office; the LGD village code is 609020. The nearest hospital or health centre is Primary Health Care centre, 6 km away. The village votes in Sringeri assembly constituency, represented by MLA T.D.Rajegowda. The population is estimated at 1,669 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Nuggi (Bappunji)

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Hosuru · this village1,41667%
Hosuru · Holalkere00 km N
Hosuru · Alur55570%0 km N
Hosuru · Molakalmuru0 km N
Hosuru · Krishnarajpet0 km N
Hosuru · Shikarpur2,17372%0 km N
Hosuru · Sorab86475%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hosuru

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KOPPA
Distance to nearest town (km)
12
Distance to district HQ (km)
102
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
NUGGI (BAPPUNJI)
Total area (ha)
1,394.59
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Hosuru

LGD code
609020
Pincode
577126
Post office
Koppa
Population (Census 2011)
1,416
Population (projected 2026)
1,669
Households
351
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1040
Literacy rate
66.5%
Coordinates
13.76077°N, 74.81097°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Udupi Chikmagalur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sringeri
Member of Parliament
Kota Srinivas Poojary
Member of Legislative Assembly
T.D.Rajegowda
Block / Mandal
Koppa
Getting there

How to reach Hosuru

Mandal centre
Koppa · ≈ 75 km
≈ 2 h 34 min by car · 3 h 3 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chikkamagaluru · ≈ 123 km
≈ 4 h 12 min by car · 4 h 59 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,014 people
Gangolli · ≈ 20 km
≈ 40 min by car · 48 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru314 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad563 km
  • Chennai595 km
  • Mumbai626 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSenapura14 km
  • Bus stopSaraswati Shaale Bus Stop8 km
  • Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Care centre6 km
  • ATM / bankBank Of Baroda And ATM9 km
  • Petrol pumpShettara Katte12 km
  • CollegeMoodlakatte Institute of Technology18 km
  • Police stationHosangadi Check Post17 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Hosuru

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

  • 🛕Brahmalingeshwara Maranakatte TempleTemple5.0 km ↗
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Hosuru

8 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 🎓Government Higher Primary. School MelhosurHigh school<1 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, HosurHigh school1.3 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, Idur KunjadiHigh school3.2 km ↗
  • 🏫PU CollegeSchool3.4 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, KeradiHigh school3.5 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary. School, Maranakatte, ChitturHigh school4.7 km ↗
  • 🏫Secread Heart Convent School, Beesina Pare, JadkalSchool4.8 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, Nandroli, BellalHigh school4.9 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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