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About Kothanahalli Village

Kothanahalli is a small village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 148 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573137
Area (hectares) 224.59 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 148
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kothanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kothanahalli is the 140th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 224.59 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1047.

Getting to Kothanahalli

Kothanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothanahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothanahalli from other places

Kothanahalli lies about 36 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, 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 Kothanahalli
Nearest railway station Donigal 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakleshpur 15 km
District headquarters Hassan 36 km

Villages closest to Kothanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothanahalli village had a population of 287. That makes it the 140th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Kothanahalli village has 148 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothanahalli has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Kothanahalli is 573137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothanahalli covers 224.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothanahalli falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kothanahalli is Donigal, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kothanahalli.

Kothanahalli is about 36 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothanahalli is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Donigal is about 15 km away. Sakleshpur is about 15 km away. Hassan is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkallur (under 2 km), Yadakere (2.1 km) and Kerodi (2.4 km).

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

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