About Amrutha Village

Amrutha is a mid sized village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,144, made up of 541 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 685.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amrutha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amrutha village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Hosanagara
Pincode	577436
Area (hectares)	685.94 hectares
Population	1,144
Male Population	541
Female Population	603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,115
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amrutha compares

By the 2011 count Amrutha is the 17th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 685.94 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1025.

Getting to Amrutha

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

Amrutha lies about 34 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 12 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 Amrutha
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hosanagara	21 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	34 km
Nearest town	Shivamogga	34 km

Villages closest to Amrutha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amrutha village had a population of 1,144. That makes it the 17th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Amrutha village has 541 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amrutha has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Amrutha is 577436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amrutha covers 685.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amrutha falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Amrutha is Arasalu, about 12 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 Amrutha.

Amrutha is about 34 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amrutha is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Arasalu is about 12 km away. Hosanagara is about 21 km away. Shimoga is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.