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About Kamathi Village

Kamathi is a mid sized village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 739, made up of 362 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 439.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamathi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamathi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573218
Area (hectares) 439.17 hectares
Population 739
Male Population 362
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamathi compares

By the 2011 count Kamathi is the 23rd 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 439.17 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Kamathi

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

Kamathi lies about 20 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 7.2 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 Kamathi
Nearest railway station Balupete 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Alur 9.9 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 20 km

Villages closest to Kamathi

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 Kamathi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamathi village had a population of 739. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Kamathi village has 362 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamathi has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kamathi is 573218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamathi covers 439.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamathi falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kamathi is Balupete, about 7.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kamathi.

Kamathi is about 20 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamathi is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 7.2 km away. Alur is about 9.9 km away. Sakleshpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilagavalli (under 2 km), Billagaravalli (under 2 km) and Hunase (under 2 km).

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

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