Hoskote (historically known as Ooscota or Ooscata) is a taluk or city in Bangalore Rural District, India. Headquartered at the Hoskote town, it consists of five hoblis - Kasaba , Anugondanahalli, Jadigenahalli, Nandagudi and Sulibele. There are 294[1] villages in Hoskote taluk including the 5 hoblis. Also famous for Dum Biriyani's which is unique in taste.
Hoskote was a Jagir of Maratha warrior Shahaji Raje for around 50 years and also part of Swarajya of Shivaji. The Battle of Ooscata in the First British-Mysore War, on the night of 22–23 August 1768 took place here.
Demographicsedit
As of 2011[update] India census,[2] Hoskote had a population of 219000. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Hoskote has an average literacy rate of 86.22%, higher than the state average of 75.36%: male literacy is 89.58%, and female literacy is 82.68%. Hoskote has 11.98% of its population under 6 years of age.
hoskote, this, article, multiple, issues, please, help, improve, discuss, these, issues, talk, page, learn, when, remove, these, template, messages, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citati. This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Hoskote news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2012 Learn how and when to remove this message This article possibly contains original research Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations Statements consisting only of original research should be removed February 2018 Learn how and when to remove this message Learn how and when to remove this message Hoskote historically known as Ooscota or Ooscata is a taluk or city in Bangalore Rural District India Headquartered at the Hoskote town it consists of five hoblis Kasaba Anugondanahalli Jadigenahalli Nandagudi and Sulibele There are 294 1 villages in Hoskote taluk including the 5 hoblis Also famous for Dum Biriyani s which is unique in taste Hoskote ಹ ಸಕ ಟ TalukHoskote LakeHoskoteLocation in Karnataka IndiaCoordinates 13 04 N 77 48 E 13 07 N 77 8 E 13 07 77 8Country IndiaStateKarnatakaDistrictBangalore RuralElevation891 m 2 923 ft Population 2011 Total56 980Languages OfficialKannadaTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST PIN562114Telephone code91 80Vehicle registrationKA 53 Contents 1 History 2 Demographics 3 See also 4 ReferencesHistory editHoskote was a Jagir of Maratha warrior Shahaji Raje for around 50 years and also part of Swarajya of Shivaji The Battle of Ooscata in the First British Mysore War on the night of 22 23 August 1768 took place here Demographics editAs of 2011 update India census 2 Hoskote had a population of 219000 Males constitute 52 of the population and females 48 Hoskote has an average literacy rate of 86 22 higher than the state average of 75 36 male literacy is 89 58 and female literacy is 82 68 Hoskote has 11 98 of its population under 6 years of age See also edit1 Jadigenahalli2 Sulibele nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hosakote References edit Village amp Panchayats Bangalore Rural District Government of Karnataka India Retrieved 16 May 2023 Census of India 2011 Data from the 2023 Census including cities villages and towns Provisional Census Commission of India Archived from the original on 16 June 2004 Retrieved 1 November 2008 https www youtube com watch v wRd8Yzxq2Gg amp t 134s Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hoskote amp oldid 1204473543, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
