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About Kunthur Village

Kunthur is a mid sized village in Malavalli tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 953, made up of 472 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunthur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunthur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Malavalli
Pincode 571421
Area (hectares) 246.18 hectares
Population 953
Male Population 472
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunthur compares

By the 2011 count Kunthur is the 93rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 246.18 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kunthur

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

Kunthur lies about 46 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Badanaguppe, about 24 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 Kunthur
Nearest town Kollegāl 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Badanaguppe 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Malavalli 29 km
District headquarters Mandya 46 km

Villages closest to Kunthur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunthur village had a population of 953. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Kunthur village has 472 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunthur has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kunthur is 571421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunthur covers 246.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunthur falls under Malavalli tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kunthur is Badanaguppe, about 24 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 Kunthur.

Kunthur is about 46 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunthur is in Malavalli tehsil of Mandya district. Kollegāl is about 8.8 km away. Badanaguppe is about 24 km away. Malavalli is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muganakoppalu (11 km), Haladasanahalli (13 km) and Kaggalipura (13 km).

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

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