Hoskote is situated on the old Madras Road, about 25 km north east of Bangalore, in
Karnataka. It is 40 km west of Kolar.
Hoskote Industrial Area, with many prominent factories, is located here, which includes a manufacturing plant of the world famous automobile company 'Volvo.'
Avimukteshwara Temple is one of the many ancient temples located here. Emerald Isle Resort is also located 2 km from Hoskote.
Bangalore International Airport and Bangalore Cantonment Railway Station serve this region.