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About Muthala Village

Muthala is a small village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 169 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muthala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muthala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577426
Area (hectares) 268.81 hectares
Population 354
Male Population 169
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muthala compares

By the 2011 count Muthala is the 117th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 268.81 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 Muthala

Muthala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muthala 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. The nearest villages by name are Mudugoppa, Mugadthi, Mugute Koppa and Mulagadde. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Muthala

As per the Census of India 2011, Muthala village had a population of 354. That makes it the 117th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Muthala village has 169 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muthala has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Muthala is 577426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muthala covers 268.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muthala falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Muthala notes the nearest railway station 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 Muthala.

Muthala is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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