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About Kulya Village

Kulya is a mid sized village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 474 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulya village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571125
Area (hectares) 306.45 hectares
Population 918
Male Population 474
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulya compares

By the 2011 count Kulya is the 94th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 306.45 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Kulya

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

Kulya lies about 37 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 31 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 Kulya
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 8.6 km
Nearest town Hunsūr 30 km
Nearest railway station Sujatapuram 31 km
District headquarters Mysore 37 km

Villages closest to Kulya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulya village had a population of 918. That makes it the 94th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Kulya village has 474 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulya has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Kulya is 571125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulya covers 306.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kulya falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kulya is Sujatapuram, about 31 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 Kulya.

Kulya is about 37 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulya is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 8.6 km away. Hunsūr is about 30 km away. Sujatapuram is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hebbalaguppe (under 2 km), Bettadavarehundi (1.6 km) and Hulikura (2.1 km).

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

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