About Kotehalu Village

Kotehalu is a mid sized village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,114, made up of 580 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotehalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotehalu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Davanagere
Tehsil	Channagiri
Pincode	577551
Area (hectares)	250.81 hectares
Population	1,114
Male Population	580
Female Population	534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotehalu compares

By the 2011 count Kotehalu is the 87th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 250.81 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kotehalu

Kotehalu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotehalu as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kotehalu from other places

Kotehalu lies about 45 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Chikjajur Junction, about under 2 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 Kotehalu
Nearest railway station	Chikjajur Junction	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Channagiri	25 km
District headquarters	Davanagere	45 km

Villages closest to Kotehalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotehalu village had a population of 1,114. That makes it the 87th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Kotehalu village has 580 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotehalu has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kotehalu is 577551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotehalu covers 250.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotehalu falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kotehalu is Chikjajur Junction, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kotehalu.

Kotehalu is about 45 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotehalu is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Chikjajur Junction is about under 2 km away. Channagiri is about 25 km away. Davanagere is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.