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About Santeguli Village

Santeguli is a mid sized village in Kumta tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 438 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santeguli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santeguli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Kumta
Pincode 581323
Area (hectares) 270.31 hectares
Population 887
Male Population 438
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Santeguli compares

By the 2011 count Santeguli is the 42nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 270.31 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Santeguli

Santeguli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Santeguli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Santeguli from other places

Santeguli lies about 39 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Honnavar, about 5.2 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 Santeguli
Nearest railway station Honnavar 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumta 14 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 39 km

Villages closest to Santeguli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Santeguli village had a population of 887. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Santeguli village has 438 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santeguli has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Santeguli is 581323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santeguli covers 270.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santeguli falls under Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Santeguli is Honnavar, about 5.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Santeguli.

Santeguli is about 39 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santeguli is in Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Honnavar is about 5.2 km away. Kumta is about 14 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mugvekanvadi (3.3 km), Horbhag (8.3 km) and Konalli (8.4 km).

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

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