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Hosur, Tamil Nadu

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Located in the state of Tamil Nadu and is a beautiful town of Krishnagiri district, Hosur is the civil headquarters of a Taluk in the district and is located at a distance of 40 Kms south east of the Bangalore and 48 Kms north-west of the district. It is extremely famous for its manufacturing industries and the amazing weather. The city is a chief industrial center for various Manufacturing and Automobile industries. The great International market giants have established their subsidiaries in the town. It is said that the town is more than 800 years old. The rock paintings and carvings of the city imply that the region was under the control of the Paleolithic, Neolithic and Mesolithic ages. The city was established during the year 1290 by King Rama Nathan and belonged to Hoysala Dynasty.

Attraction
Chandira Choodeswarar Temple near Hosur

Located on top of a hill at Hosur, Chandira Choodeswarar Temple was constructed in the year 1260 by Thirupuvanamalla Barvatharaja Anthiyazhvar of the Hoysala dynasty. This temple is devoted to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and Goddess Maragadambal. It has various Teerthams like Maragatha Sarovaram, Vrishabha Theertham, Pandava Theertham, Jambava Theertham, Shivagangai and Hanuman Theertham.
Hogenakal Falls near Hosur

Hogenakkal Falls is located on Kaveri River in the Dharmapuri District of the state, 123 Kms from Hosur. The name 'Hogenakkal' signifies Smoky Rocks and is considered as the Grand Canyon of IndiaI. In Hogenakkal, the locally made boats called Parisal give visitors a rare and adventurous experience. Surrounded by the hills of different heights, Hogenakkal offers the visitors with a special ambience and is a refreshing place to unwind. There are some very good options available for medicinal baths and oil massages in Hogenakkal.
Kelevarapalli Dam near Hosur

It was built from the Ponnaiyar River, when it enters from the Karnataka to Tamil Nadu. It is a very interesting place for tourists and is 10 Kms from the city of Hosur.

Accommodation in Hosur Events / Festivals in Hosur Weather

Best Season in Hosur

The best season to visit Hosur is the winter season that lasts from November to February. The best months to visit are October, November, December, January, February and March.
Summer Season in Hosur

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The summers in Hosur are hot and generally avoided by the tourists. The month of April marks the start of summer season and it lasts till June. Temperature ranges between 20C to 35C during these months.
Monsoon Season in Hosur

Hosur experiences monsoons between the months of June to October. Heavy rainfall is the characteristic of the season.
Winter Season in Hosur

The Month of November marks the start of winter season in Hosur. Temperature ranges between 12C to 24C. Winters last till February in Hosur. This is one of the best seasons to visit Hosur as the place seems washed and beautiful after the rains. The temperature remains ideal to enjoy nature.

How To Reach
Reach Hosur By Air

The nearest International Airport is Bengaluru International Airport, roughly one and half hours drive from Hosur. It is well connected to a spectrum of cities like Ahmedabad, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Cochin, Coimbatore, Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Lucknow and Madurai through Air India, GoAir, Indigo, Jet Airways, JetKonnect, Kingfisher Airlines and Spice Jet.
Reach Hosur By Road

Hosur is 40 Kms from Bangalore, 51 Kms from Krishnagiri, 146 Kms from Salem, 172 Kms from Vellore, 176 Kms from Mysore, 270 Kms from Puducherry, 307 Kms from Chennai, 308 Kms from Coimbatore and is connected through Tamil Nadu State Road Transport Corporation (TNSRTC) and some private travel services.

Distance Charts:
Location Bangalore to Hosur Mysore to Hosur Krishnagiri to Hosur Salem to Hosur Vellore to Hosur
Reach Hosur By Train

Distance 39 KM 175 KM 50 KM 161 KM 171 KM

Time 49 mins. 3 hrs. 43 mins. 2 hrs. 2 hrs.

Hosur has its own Railway Station named as Hosur Railway Station which is connected to the major cities of Tamil Nadu. It is situated on the major New Delhi- Coimbatore railway line and is linked with the cities like New Delhi, Bangalore, Mysore, Lucknow, Chennai, Kanyakumari, Puri and Ahmedabad.

Fast Facts:
State: Tamil Nadu District: Krishnagiri Famous for/as: Religious, Scenic, Industries Languages: Tamil and English Best Season: Winter, October to March Weather: Sub Tropical weather. Hot in summer and moderately cool in winter Altitude: 879 m Pin code: 635109 STD code: 04344

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