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About Muthige Village

Muthige is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 832, made up of 415 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muthige Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muthige village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573102
Area (hectares) 228.91 hectares
Population 832
Male Population 415
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muthige compares

By the 2011 count Muthige is the 73rd largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 228.91 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Muthige

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

Muthige lies about 29 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 15 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 Muthige
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 15 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 18 km
District headquarters Hassan 29 km

Villages closest to Muthige

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muthige village had a population of 832. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Muthige village has 415 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muthige has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Muthige is 573102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muthige covers 228.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muthige falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Muthige is Mavinakere, about 15 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 Muthige.

Muthige is about 29 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muthige is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 3.0 km away. Mavinakere is about 15 km away. Holenarasipura is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mokali (under 2 km), Dadadahalli (1.6 km) and Machagodanahalli (1.7 km).

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

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