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About Pothanahalli Village
Pothanahalli is a small village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 161 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,186 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Pothanahalli Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Hassan |
| Tehsil | Channarayapatna |
| Pincode | 573135 |
| Area (hectares) | 124.84 hectares |
| Population | 352 |
| Male Population | 161 |
| Female Population | 191 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,186 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Pothanahalli compares
By the 2011 count Pothanahalli is the 239th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 124.84 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.
Getting to Pothanahalli
Pothanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pothanahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Pothanahalli from other places
Pothanahalli lies about 28 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Samudhravalli, about 8.4 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.
| Nearest railway station | Samudhravalli | 8.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Channarayapatna | 9.6 km |
| Nearest town | Channarāyapatna | 9.6 km |
| District headquarters | Hassan | 28 km |
Villages closest to Pothanahalli
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Channarayapatna tehsil.
- Kumbarahalli under 2 km
- Kumbenahalli 1.5 km
- Thejigere 1.9 km
- Kodihalli 2.0 km
- Kachenahalli 2.1 km
- Chittanahosahalli 2.2 km
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 Pothanahalli
As per the Census of India 2011, Pothanahalli village had a population of 352. That makes it the 239th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.
Pothanahalli village has 161 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Pothanahalli has about 1186 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.
The pincode recorded for Pothanahalli is 573135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Pothanahalli covers 124.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Pothanahalli falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Pothanahalli is Samudhravalli, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pothanahalli.
Pothanahalli is about 28 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Pothanahalli is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Samudhravalli is about 8.4 km away. Channarayapatna is about 9.6 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kumbarahalli (under 2 km), Kumbenahalli (1.5 km) and Thejigere (1.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pothanahalli today is likely to be higher.
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