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About Huthur Village

Huthur is one of the larger villages in Kollegal tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,580, made up of 4,436 males and 4,144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 913.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571457, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Huthur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Huthur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Kollegal
Pincode 571457
Area (hectares) 913.56 hectares
Population 8,580
Male Population 4,436
Female Population 4,144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Huthur compares

By the 2011 count Huthur is the 7th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents. Its 913.56 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Huthur

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

Huthur lies about 32 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Narasambudhi, about 12 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 Huthur
Nearest railway station Narasambudhi 12 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 14 km
District headquarters Chamarajanagar 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Kollegal 34 km

Villages closest to Huthur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Huthur village had a population of 8,580. That makes it the 7th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents.

Huthur village has 4,436 males and 4,144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Huthur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Huthur is 571457. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Huthur covers 913.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Huthur falls under Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Huthur is Narasambudhi, about 12 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 Huthur.

Huthur is about 32 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Huthur is in Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Narasambudhi is about 12 km away. Nanjangūd is about 14 km away. Chamarajanagar 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 Linganapura (16 km), Alagumole (19 km) and Bhadrayyanahalli (19 km).

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

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