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About Karakuchi Village

Karakuchi is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 73 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 883.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karakuchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karakuchi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577211
Area (hectares) 883.21 hectares
Population 159
Male Population 73
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karakuchi compares

By the 2011 count Karakuchi is the 197th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 883.21 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 Karakuchi

Karakuchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karakuchi 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. The nearest villages by name are Kalavathi, Kanaboor, Kangalakoppa and Kannangi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karakuchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Karakuchi village had a population of 159. That makes it the 197th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Karakuchi village has 73 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karakuchi has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Karakuchi is 577211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karakuchi covers 883.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karakuchi falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Karakuchi notes the nearest railway station 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 Karakuchi.

Karakuchi is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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