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About Kutta Village

Kutta is one of the larger villages in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,291, made up of 2,582 males and 2,709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2557.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kutta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kutta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Virajpet
Pincode 571250
Area (hectares) 2557.94 hectares
Population 5,291
Male Population 2,582
Female Population 2,709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kutta compares

By the 2011 count Kutta is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 2557.94 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Kutta

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

Kutta lies about 34 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Thalassery, about 58 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 Kutta
Tehsil headquarters Virajpet 9.8 km
District headquarters Kodagu 34 km
Nearest town Madikeri 36 km
Nearest railway station Thalassery 58 km

Villages closest to Kutta

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.

Common questions about Kutta

As per the Census of India 2011, Kutta village had a population of 5,291. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Kutta village has 2,582 males and 2,709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kutta has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Kutta is 571250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kutta covers 2557.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kutta falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kutta is Thalassery, about 58 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 Kutta.

Kutta is about 34 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kutta is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Virajpet is about 9.8 km away. Kodagu is about 34 km away. Madikeri 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 Kuttandi (under 2 km), Badaga (2.1 km) and V Badaga (2.1 km).

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

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