About Kottageri Village

Kottageri is a mid sized village in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 478 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 862.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottageri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottageri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Virajpet
Pincode	571219
Area (hectares)	862.9 hectares
Population	944
Male Population	478
Female Population	466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottageri compares

By the 2011 count Kottageri is the 69th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 862.9 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Kottageri

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

Kottageri lies about 48 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 54 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 Kottageri
Tehsil headquarters	Virajpet	29 km
Nearest town	Hunsūr	35 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	48 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	54 km

Villages closest to Kottageri

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

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Common questions about Kottageri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottageri village had a population of 944. That makes it the 69th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Kottageri village has 478 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottageri has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Kottageri is 571219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottageri covers 862.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kottageri falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kottageri is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 54 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 Kottageri.

Kottageri is about 48 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottageri is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Virajpet is about 29 km away. Hunsūr is about 35 km away. Kodagu is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.