Hoskote

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Coordinates: 13.07° N 77.8° E

Hoskote

Hoskote
State
 - District(s)
Karnataka
 - Bangalore Rural
Coordinates 13.07° N 77.8° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 875 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
36,333
 - 

Hoskote is a town in Bangalore Rural district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

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[edit] Geography

Hoskote is located at 13.07° N 77.8° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 875 metres (2870 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Hoskote had a population of 36,333. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Hoskote has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 65%. In Hoskote, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Schools

Many Private and Government run schools serve the town of Hoskote.

  • Pre University Education (11 and 12)
    • Government College, Hoskote
  • D.Ed College (11 and 12)
    • R.C.N.C Education trust
  • High Schools (8-10)
    • Bright School
    • Government High School, Hoskote
  • Primary Schools (KG-7)
    • Bright School
    • Citizen
    • Fathima
    • Government Primary School
    • Om Shree

[edit] Prominent Personalities

[edit] Politics

  • Channabyre Gowda
  • Chikke Gowda
  • B N Bachche Gowda
  • Mune Gowda

[edit] Educationists

  • Channabyre Gowda
  • Y N S Murthy
  • Rudraradhya

[edit] Teachers

  • A R Krishnaswamy
  • M S Sreenivasaih
  • H V Nagarajaiah
  • G B Honnagangappa
  • Nyanamurthy. N

[edit] Sports

  • Y N S Murthy
  • Adinarayana Murthy
  • R N Rangappa
  • Vijaya

[edit] Athletes

  • A Shamanna
  • P Mythridevi
  • Somasunder
  • Somanath
  • H K Venkatesh
  • Chinnaswamy

[edit] Doctors

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hoskote
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