About Muthagi Village

Muthagi is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,181, made up of 599 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 489.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muthagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muthagi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Shikarpur
Pincode	577428
Area (hectares)	489.9 hectares
Population	1,181
Male Population	599
Female Population	582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Muthagi compares

By the 2011 count Muthagi is the 65th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 489.9 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 979.

Getting to Muthagi

Muthagi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muthagi as Available within 5 - 10 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 Muthagi from other places

Muthagi lies about 59 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 33 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 Muthagi
Tehsil headquarters	Shikarpur	15 km
Nearest town	Shikaripura	15 km
Nearest railway station	Adderi	33 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	59 km

Villages closest to Muthagi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muthagi village had a population of 1,181. That makes it the 65th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Muthagi village has 599 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muthagi has about 972 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Muthagi is 577428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muthagi covers 489.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muthagi falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Muthagi is Adderi, about 33 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Muthagi.

Muthagi is about 59 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muthagi is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 15 km away. Shikaripura is about 15 km away. Adderi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.