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About Kottalachinta Village

Kottalachinta is a mid sized village in Siruguppa tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,349, made up of 664 males and 685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 886.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottalachinta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottalachinta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Siruguppa
Pincode 583140
Area (hectares) 886.83 hectares
Population 1,349
Male Population 664
Female Population 685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottalachinta compares

By the 2011 count Kottalachinta is the 53rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents. Its 886.83 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kottalachinta

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

How far is Kottalachinta from other places

Kottalachinta lies about 66 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Kuppagal, about 22 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 Kottalachinta
Tehsil headquarters Siruguppa 17 km
Nearest railway station Kuppagal 22 km
District headquarters Bellary 66 km

Villages closest to Kottalachinta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Siruguppa 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 Kottalachinta

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottalachinta village had a population of 1,349. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents.

Kottalachinta village has 664 males and 685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottalachinta has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kottalachinta is 583140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottalachinta covers 886.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kottalachinta falls under Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kottalachinta is Kuppagal, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kottalachinta.

Kottalachinta is about 66 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottalachinta is in Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district. Siruguppa is about 17 km away. Kuppagal is about 22 km away. Bellary is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gubbihal (1.5 km), Bommalapura (2.6 km) and Akkatangirahal (2.9 km).

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

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