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About Thindlu Village

Thindlu is a mid sized village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 513, made up of 255 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560067, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thindlu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thindlu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 560067
Area (hectares) 269.04 hectares
Population 513
Male Population 255
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thindlu compares

By the 2011 count Thindlu is the 152nd largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 269.04 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Thindlu

Thindlu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thindlu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thindlu from other places

Thindlu lies about 41 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 3.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thindlu
Nearest railway station Devangonthi 3.7 km
Nearest town Mālūr 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 12 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 41 km

Villages closest to Thindlu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hosakote tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thindlu

As per the Census of India 2011, Thindlu village had a population of 513. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Thindlu village has 255 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thindlu has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Thindlu is 560067. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thindlu covers 269.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thindlu falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thindlu is Devangonthi, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Thindlu.

Thindlu is about 41 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thindlu is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Devangonthi is about 3.7 km away. Mālūr is about 8.0 km away. Hosakote is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thindlu Plantation (under 2 km), Shivanapura (1.9 km) and Khajihosahalli (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thindlu today is likely to be higher.

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