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About Kotthegala Village

Kotthegala is a mid sized village in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,432, made up of 719 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotthegala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotthegala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Tirumakudal Narsipur
Pincode 571124
Area (hectares) 394.78 hectares
Population 1,432
Male Population 719
Female Population 713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotthegala compares

By the 2011 count Kotthegala is the 65th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents. Its 394.78 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kotthegala

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

Kotthegala lies about 37 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Konanur, about 21 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 Kotthegala
Tehsil headquarters Tirumakudal Narsipur 7.4 km
Nearest town Kollegāl 17 km
Nearest railway station Konanur 21 km
District headquarters Mysore 37 km

Villages closest to Kotthegala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tirumakudal Narsipur 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 Kotthegala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotthegala village had a population of 1,432. That makes it the 65th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents.

Kotthegala village has 719 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotthegala has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kotthegala is 571124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotthegala covers 394.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotthegala falls under Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kotthegala is Konanur, about 21 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 village for Kotthegala.

Kotthegala 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.

Kotthegala is in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district. Tirumakudal Narsipur is about 7.4 km away. Kollegāl is about 17 km away. Konanur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madrahalli (1.6 km), Kuruburu (1.7 km) and Kannahalli (2.2 km).

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

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