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About Madeswara Village

Madeswara is a small village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 197 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madeswara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madeswara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561203
Area (hectares) 305.86 hectares
Population 388
Male Population 197
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madeswara compares

By the 2011 count Madeswara is the 175th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 305.86 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 Madeswara

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

Madeswara lies about 20 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Makalidurga, about 12 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 Madeswara
Nearest railway station Makalidurga 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 13 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura 13 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 20 km

Villages closest to Madeswara

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 Madeswara

As per the Census of India 2011, Madeswara village had a population of 388. That makes it the 175th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Madeswara village has 197 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madeswara has about 970 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 Madeswara is 561203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madeswara covers 305.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Madeswara is Makalidurga, about 12 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 Madeswara.

Madeswara is about 20 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madeswara is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Makalidurga is about 12 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 Galibilikote (under 2 km), Bommanahalli (under 2 km) and Bommahalli (under 2 km).

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

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