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About Kunthoor Village

Kunthoor is a large village in Puttur tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,541, made up of 1,264 males and 1,277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1360.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunthoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunthoor village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Puttur
Pincode 574285
Area (hectares) 1360.4 hectares
Population 2,541
Male Population 1,264
Female Population 1,277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunthoor compares

By the 2011 count Kunthoor is the 44th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents. Its 1360.4 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kunthoor

Kunthoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kunthoor 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. The nearest villages by name are Konaje, Konalu, Kowkradi and Kudipadi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kunthoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunthoor village had a population of 2,541. That makes it the 44th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents.

Kunthoor village has 1,264 males and 1,277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunthoor has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kunthoor is 574285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunthoor covers 1360.4 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.

Kunthoor falls under Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kunthoor notes the nearest railway station 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 Kunthoor.

Kunthoor is in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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