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About Santhehalli Village

Santhehalli is a mid sized village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,740, made up of 871 males and 869 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santhehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santhehalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Malur
Pincode 563130
Area (hectares) 545.35 hectares
Population 1,740
Male Population 871
Female Population 869
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Santhehalli compares

By the 2011 count Santhehalli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 545.35 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Santhehalli

Santhehalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Santhehalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Santhehalli from other places

Santhehalli lies about 26 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Malur, about 5.7 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 Santhehalli
Nearest railway station Malur 5.7 km
Nearest town Mālūr 6.7 km
District headquarters Kolar 26 km

Villages closest to Santhehalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Santhehalli village had a population of 1,740. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Santhehalli village has 871 males and 869 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santhehalli has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Santhehalli is 563130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santhehalli covers 545.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santhehalli falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Santhehalli is Malur, about 5.7 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 km distance for Santhehalli.

Santhehalli is about 26 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santhehalli is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Malur is about 5.7 km away. Mālūr is about 6.7 km away. Kolar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thuragalur (under 2 km), Nariganahalli (under 2 km) and Manisettihalli (1.7 km).

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

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