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About Amruthur Village

Amruthur is a large village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,273, made up of 2,137 males and 2,136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 708.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amruthur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amruthur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572111
Area (hectares) 708.61 hectares
Population 4,273
Male Population 2,137
Female Population 2,136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amruthur compares

By the 2011 count Amruthur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 708.61 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Amruthur

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

Amruthur lies about 51 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Siddapura, about 8.2 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 Amruthur
Nearest railway station Siddapura 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 15 km
District headquarters Tumkur 51 km

Villages closest to Amruthur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amruthur village had a population of 4,273. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Amruthur village has 2,137 males and 2,136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amruthur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Amruthur is 572111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amruthur covers 708.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amruthur falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Amruthur is Siddapura, about 8.2 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 Amruthur.

Amruthur is about 51 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amruthur is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Siddapura is about 8.2 km away. Kunigal is about 15 km away. Tumkur is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shanuboganahalli (1.5 km), Yachanahalli (1.7 km) and Sondekoppe (1.9 km).

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

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