Muthur - Piriyapatna, Mysuru

Muthur is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Piriyapatna and around 75 km from Mysore. Muttur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthur is 618258. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.15 hectares and falls under the 571107 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Muthur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Muthur

As per Census 2011, Muthur village has a total population of 1,946 people, consisting of 988 males and 958 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,259 literate and 687 illiterate residents. Additionally, 777 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 109 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Muthur

Muthur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Muthur

Muthur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piriyapatna to Muthur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Muthur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muthur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Muthur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthur village are given below:

FAQs about Muthur