Hosabettu
Hosabettu | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 13°01′N 75°00′E / 13.02°N 75.00°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
District | Dakshina Kannada |
Government | |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,916 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 575026 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Vehicle registration | KA |
Website | karnataka |
Hosabettu is a census town in Dakshina Kannada District in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located near Moodbidri coming within limits Karnataka state.
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Hosabettu had a population of 5916. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Hosabettu has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 70%. In Hosabettu, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. Languages are primarily Tulu, Konkani and Kannada.
Also there is another place by same name Hosabettu a residential locality near Surathkal coming under Mangaluru City Corporation limits.This Hosabettu adjoins national highway 66 ( previously NH-17 ) running from Panvel (near Mumbai city) to Kochi (Cochin).
References
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.