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About Kotgehalli Village

Kotgehalli is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 88 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotgehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotgehalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581403
Area (hectares) 287.87 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 88
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotgehalli compares

By the 2011 count Kotgehalli is the 181st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 287.87 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kotgehalli

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

Kotgehalli lies about 16 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 34 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 Kotgehalli
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 14 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 16 km
Nearest railway station Mirjan 34 km

Villages closest to Kotgehalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotgehalli village had a population of 178. That makes it the 181st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Kotgehalli village has 88 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotgehalli has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kotgehalli is 581403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotgehalli covers 287.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotgehalli falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kotgehalli is Mirjan, about 34 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 Kotgehalli.

Kotgehalli is about 16 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotgehalli is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 14 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 16 km away. Mirjan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaddigadde (1.9 km), Mudgar (2.0 km) and Kadbal (2.4 km).

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

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