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About Machagondahalli Village

Machagondahalli is a mid sized village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 915, made up of 465 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machagondahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machagondahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561205
Area (hectares) 250.74 hectares
Population 915
Male Population 465
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machagondahalli compares

By the 2011 count Machagondahalli is the 66th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 250.74 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Machagondahalli

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

Machagondahalli lies about 16 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Nandi, 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 Machagondahalli
Nearest railway station Nandi 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 13 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura 13 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 16 km

Villages closest to Machagondahalli

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.

Common questions about Machagondahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Machagondahalli village had a population of 915. That makes it the 66th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Machagondahalli village has 465 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machagondahalli has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Machagondahalli is 561205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machagondahalli covers 250.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Machagondahalli is Nandi, 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 10+ km distance for Machagondahalli.

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

Machagondahalli is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Nandi is about 8.2 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 13 km away. Doddaballapura is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gulya (under 2 km), Gulyanandigunda (under 2 km) and Udanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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