About Hanthuru Village

Hanthuru is a small village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 203 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanthuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanthuru village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Mudigere
Pincode	577132
Area (hectares)	305.48 hectares
Population	437
Male Population	203
Female Population	234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,153
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanthuru compares

By the 2011 count Hanthuru is the 77th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 305.48 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1042.

Getting to Hanthuru

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

How far is Hanthuru from other places

Hanthuru lies about 33 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, about 21 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 Hanthuru
Tehsil headquarters	Mudigere	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Sakleshpur	21 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	33 km

Villages closest to Hanthuru

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

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Common questions about Hanthuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanthuru village had a population of 437. That makes it the 77th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Hanthuru village has 203 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanthuru has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Hanthuru is 577132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanthuru covers 305.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hanthuru falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hanthuru is Sakleshpur, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hanthuru.

Hanthuru is about 33 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanthuru is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 7.8 km away. Sakleshpur is about 21 km away. Chikmagalur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.