Hoskote
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Hoskote
Karnataka • India |
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| District(s) | Bangalore Rural |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 875 m (2,871 ft) |
| Population | 36,333 (2001) |
Hoskote is a town in Bangalore Rural district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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[edit] Geography
Hoskote is located at [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] Educational Institutions
Many Private and Government run schools serve the town of Hoskote, including CREST (Centre for Research in Science and Technology),Indian Institute of Astrophysics.
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