Hosabettu

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Hosabettu
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KarnatakaIndia
District(s) Mangalore
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population 5,916 (2001)
Codes
Postal

• 575026

Coordinates: ° N ° E

Hosabettu is a census town in Dakshina Kannada District in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located near Suratkal coming within limits of Mangalore city corporation in Karnataka state.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, 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 and Kannada.Malayalam settlers are also found.