About Makali Village

Makali is a small village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 401, made up of 210 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makali village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Dod Ballapur
Pincode	562123
Area (hectares)	369.2 hectares
Population	401
Male Population	210
Female Population	191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makali compares

By the 2011 count Makali is the 171st largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 369.2 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Makali

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

Makali lies about 26 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Makalidurga, about 4.0 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 Makali
Nearest railway station	Makalidurga	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dod Ballapur	17 km
Nearest town	Doddaballapura	17 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	26 km

Villages closest to Makali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dod Ballapur 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.

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Common questions about Makali

As per the Census of India 2011, Makali village had a population of 401. That makes it the 171st largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Makali village has 210 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makali has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Makali is 562123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makali covers 369.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Makali falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Makali is Makalidurga, about 4.0 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 10+ km distance for Makali.

Makali is about 26 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makali is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Makalidurga is about 4.0 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 17 km away. Doddaballapura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.