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About Hotalasara Village

Hotalasara is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 100, made up of 49 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hotalasara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hotalasara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577412
Area (hectares) 224.39 hectares
Population 100
Male Population 49
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hotalasara compares

By the 2011 count Hotalasara is the 202nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 224.39 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Hotalasara

Hotalasara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hotalasara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hotalasara from other places

Hotalasara lies about 56 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 2.8 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 Hotalasara
Nearest railway station Balegundi 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 7.7 km
Nearest town Sāgar 7.7 km
District headquarters Shimoga 56 km

Villages closest to Hotalasara

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 Hotalasara

As per the Census of India 2011, Hotalasara village had a population of 100. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Hotalasara village has 49 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hotalasara has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Hotalasara is 577412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hotalasara covers 224.39 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.

Hotalasara falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hotalasara is Balegundi, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hotalasara.

Hotalasara is about 56 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hotalasara is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Balegundi is about 2.8 km away. Sagar is about 7.7 km away. Sāgar is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puradasara (under 2 km), Ulluru (under 2 km) and Harogoppa (2.1 km).

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

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