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About Kuthanur Village

Kuthanur is a large village in Gundlupet tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,701, made up of 2,274 males and 2,427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1398.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuthanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuthanur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Gundlupet
Pincode 571111
Area (hectares) 1398.95 hectares
Population 4,701
Male Population 2,274
Female Population 2,427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuthanur compares

By the 2011 count Kuthanur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 1398.95 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kuthanur

Kuthanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuthanur as Available within village. 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 Kuthanur from other places

Kuthanur lies about 36 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Kavalande, about 32 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 Kuthanur
Tehsil headquarters Gundlupet 6.3 km
Nearest town Gundlupēt 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Kavalande 32 km
District headquarters Chamarajanagar 36 km

Villages closest to Kuthanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuthanur village had a population of 4,701. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Kuthanur village has 2,274 males and 2,427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuthanur has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kuthanur is 571111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuthanur covers 1398.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuthanur falls under Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kuthanur is Kavalande, about 32 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kuthanur.

Kuthanur is about 36 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuthanur is in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Gundlupet is about 6.3 km away. Gundlupēt is about 6.3 km away. Kavalande is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mukha Halli (3.7 km), Basavapura (3.8 km) and Kannegala (3.9 km).

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

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