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About Muthige Village

Muthige is a mid sized village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 319 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573129, 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 Alur
Pincode 573129
Area (hectares) 422.95 hectares
Population 645
Male Population 319
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muthige compares

By the 2011 count Muthige is the 29th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 422.95 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1023.

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 5 - 10 km distance. 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 12 km from Hassan. 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 Alur 5.4 km
District headquarters Hassan 12 km

Villages closest to Muthige

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Alur 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 645. That makes it the 29th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Muthige village has 319 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muthige has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Muthige is 573129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muthige covers 422.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muthige falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The census record for Muthige 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 5 - 10 km distance for Muthige.

Muthige is about 12 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 Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Alur is about 5.4 km away. Hassan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pattana (under 2 km), Turuganahalli (under 2 km) and Kadalu (under 2 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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