Hosur Population, Caste, Working Data Bijapur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hosur is a village situated in Bijapur taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 759 families residing in the village Hosur. The total population of Hosur is 3,598 out of which 1,835 are males and 1,763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosur is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hosur village is 509 which is 14% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 254 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosur is 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Hosur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosur is 68.8%. Thus Hosur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Bijapur district. The male literacy rate is 77.97% and the female literacy rate is 59.24% in Hosur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hosur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hosur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 509 | 255 | 254 |
| Literacy | 68.82% | 77.97% | 59.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,139 | 591 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,472 | 603 | 869 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Hosur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hosur village out of total population, 1,782 were engaged in work activities. 65.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,782 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 668 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,169 | 857 | 312 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 153 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 668 | 426 | 242 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 267 | 240 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 613 | 235 | 378 |
| Non Working | 1,816 | 743 | 1,073 |
Map of Hosur, Bijapur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hosur, Bijapur
Below are the list of villages near Hosur village in Bijapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jambagi | 1,181 |
| Sutagundi | 1,827 |
| Chikka-Galagali | 1,585 |
| Devara-Gennur | 2,839 |
| Kanabur | 2,126 |
| Devapur | 1,424 |
| Shirabur | 1,651 |
| Kodabagi | 933 |
| Babalad | 1,740 |
| Tajapur | 458 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosur, Bijapur, Karnataka - Wikipedia