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About Santhemuddapura Village

Santhemuddapura is a mid sized village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,249, made up of 645 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 804.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santhemuddapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santhemuddapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577528
Area (hectares) 804.88 hectares
Population 1,249
Male Population 645
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Santhemuddapura compares

By the 2011 count Santhemuddapura is the 42nd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 804.88 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Santhemuddapura

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

Santhemuddapura lies about 37 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Haliyuru, about 27 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 Santhemuddapura
Tehsil headquarters Jagalur 10 km
Nearest railway station Haliyuru 27 km
Nearest town Chitradurga 29 km
District headquarters Davanagere 37 km

Villages closest to Santhemuddapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Santhemuddapura village had a population of 1,249. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Santhemuddapura village has 645 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santhemuddapura has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Santhemuddapura is 577528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santhemuddapura covers 804.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Santhemuddapura falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Santhemuddapura is Haliyuru, about 27 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 Santhemuddapura.

Santhemuddapura is about 37 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santhemuddapura is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Jagalur is about 10 km away. Haliyuru is about 27 km away. Chitradurga is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Somanahalli (under 2 km), Rastemakunte (2.3 km) and Bistuvalli (2.8 km).

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

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