Hosur taluk explained

Hosur Taluk
Settlement Type:Taluk
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates:12.73°N 77.82°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Krishnagiri
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:539,668
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:635 110
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:(91)4344
Registration Plate:TN-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

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]

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References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011 . Census Tamil Nadu . 4 July 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130617095215/http://www.census.tn.nic.in/census2011data/PPT_taluk_data_final.pdf . 17 June 2013 .
  2. Web site: census of 2011 .