About Kothegala Village

Kothegala is a mid sized village in Hunsur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,917, made up of 979 males and 938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 775.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothegala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothegala village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Hunsur
Pincode	571134
Area (hectares)	775.16 hectares
Population	1,917
Male Population	979
Female Population	938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothegala compares

By the 2011 count Kothegala is the 33rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 775.16 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kothegala

Kothegala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothegala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kothegala from other places

Kothegala lies about 44 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 20 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 Kothegala
Tehsil headquarters	Hunsur	7.8 km
Nearest town	Hunsūr	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	20 km
District headquarters	Mysore	44 km

Villages closest to Kothegala

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

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Common questions about Kothegala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothegala village had a population of 1,917. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Kothegala village has 979 males and 938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothegala has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kothegala is 571134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothegala covers 775.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothegala falls under Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kothegala is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kothegala.

Kothegala is about 44 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothegala is in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district. Hunsur is about 7.8 km away. Hunsūr is about 7.8 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.