About Thirthamuthur Village

Thirthamuthur is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 705, made up of 355 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thirthamuthur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thirthamuthur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577432
Area (hectares)	401.7 hectares
Population	705
Male Population	355
Female Population	350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thirthamuthur compares

By the 2011 count Thirthamuthur is the 60th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 401.7 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1033.

Getting to Thirthamuthur

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

How far is Thirthamuthur from other places

Thirthamuthur lies about 50 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 43 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 Thirthamuthur
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	8.0 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	23 km
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	43 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	50 km

Villages closest to Thirthamuthur

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.

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Common questions about Thirthamuthur

As per the Census of India 2011, Thirthamuthur village had a population of 705. That makes it the 60th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Thirthamuthur village has 355 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thirthamuthur has about 986 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 1033.

The pincode recorded for Thirthamuthur is 577432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thirthamuthur covers 401.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thirthamuthur falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thirthamuthur is Arasalu, about 43 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 village for Thirthamuthur.

Thirthamuthur is about 50 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thirthamuthur is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 8.0 km away. Someshwar is about 23 km away. Arasalu is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.