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About Kothuru Village

Kothuru is a small village in Mulbagal tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7, made up of 2 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothuru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Mulbagal
Pincode 563136
Area (hectares) 130.39 hectares
Population 7
Male Population 2
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,500
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothuru compares

By the 2011 count Kothuru is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 130.39 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kothuru

Kothuru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kothuru as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kothuru from other places

Kothuru lies about 42 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Coromandel, about 25 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 Kothuru
Tehsil headquarters Mulbagal 22 km
Nearest town Mulbāgal 22 km
Nearest railway station Coromandel 25 km
District headquarters Kolar 42 km

Villages closest to Kothuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothuru village had a population of 7. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Kothuru village has 2 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothuru has about 2500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kothuru is 563136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothuru covers 130.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothuru falls under Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kothuru is Coromandel, about 25 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kothuru.

Kothuru is about 42 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothuru is in Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district. Mulbagal is about 22 km away. Mulbāgal is about 22 km away. Coromandel is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Challapally (3.0 km), Abbihalli (5.7 km) and Mugavanahalli (5.9 km).

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

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