Hosur taluk

Coordinates: 12°44′N 77°49′E / 12.73°N 77.82°E / 12.73; 77.82
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Hosur Taluk
Taluk
Hosur Taluk is located in Tamil Nadu
Hosur Taluk
Hosur Taluk
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 12°44′N 77°49′E / 12.73°N 77.82°E / 12.73; 77.82
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKrishnagiri
Population
 (2011)
 • Total539,668
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
635 110
Telephone code(91)4344
Vehicle registrationTN-70

Hosur taluka is a taluka of Krishnagiri district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters is the City of Hosur. This taluk consists of 76 Revenue Villages

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Hosur had a population of 539,668 with 277,529 males and 262,139 females. There were 945 women for every 1,000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 67.65%. Child population in the age group below 6 years were 31,619 males and 30,142 females.[1]

Hosur taluk has a tamil majority population followed by a large minority of telugus and significant Kannadigas.[2]

Villages in the taluk of Hosur[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011" (PDF). Census Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
  2. ^ "census of 2011".