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About Guthanahalli Village

Guthanahalli is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 168 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guthanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guthanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577431
Area (hectares) 788.08 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 168
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guthanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Guthanahalli is the 140th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 788.08 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Guthanahalli

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

Guthanahalli lies about 53 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 13 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 Guthanahalli
Nearest railway station Adderi 13 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 21 km
District headquarters Shimoga 53 km

Villages closest to Guthanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guthanahalli village had a population of 332. That makes it the 140th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Guthanahalli village has 168 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guthanahalli has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Guthanahalli is 577431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guthanahalli covers 788.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guthanahalli falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Guthanahalli is Adderi, about 13 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 km distance for Guthanahalli.

Guthanahalli is about 53 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guthanahalli is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Adderi is about 13 km away. Shikaripura is about 17 km away. Sagar 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 Barur (2.1 km), Korlikoppa (2.5 km) and Induvalli (5.2 km).

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

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