Hosur City Population - Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

Hosur (M) is a City and Municipality located in Hosur Taluk of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. Hosur city has 4478 housholds and town is divided into 30 wards. Hosur city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Hosur city has population of 17859 of which 9135 are males and 8724 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 2276 which is 12.74% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Hosur city is around 955 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Hosur city is 77.05% out of which 79.5% males are literate and 74.48% females are literate. There are 10.29% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.5% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Hosur city.

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Hosur Population Facts

Number of Households4478
Population17859
Male Population9135 (51.15%)
Female Population8724 (48.85%)
Children Population2276
Sex-ratio955
Literacy77.05%
Male Literacy79.5%
Female Literacy74.48%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.5%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %10.29%

Map of Hosur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu