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About Muthuvalli Village

Muthuvalli is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 315 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muthuvalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muthuvalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577434
Area (hectares) 437.24 hectares
Population 659
Male Population 315
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muthuvalli compares

By the 2011 count Muthuvalli is the 65th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 437.24 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1033.

Getting to Muthuvalli

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

Muthuvalli lies about 62 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Barkur, about 46 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 Muthuvalli
Nearest town Someshwar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 20 km
Nearest railway station Barkur 46 km
District headquarters Shimoga 62 km

Villages closest to Muthuvalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muthuvalli village had a population of 659. That makes it the 65th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Muthuvalli village has 315 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muthuvalli has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Muthuvalli is 577434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muthuvalli covers 437.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muthuvalli falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Muthuvalli is Barkur, about 46 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 Muthuvalli.

Muthuvalli is about 62 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muthuvalli is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Someshwar is about 13 km away. Tirthahalli is about 20 km away. Barkur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balehalli (under 2 km), Bidaragodu (1.6 km) and Malalur (2.2 km).

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

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