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About Melinajuganahalli Village

Melinajuganahalli 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 1,283, made up of 620 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melinajuganahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melinajuganahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561203
Area (hectares) 364.99 hectares
Population 1,283
Male Population 620
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Melinajuganahalli compares

By the 2011 count Melinajuganahalli is the 39th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 364.99 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Melinajuganahalli

Melinajuganahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melinajuganahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melinajuganahalli from other places

Melinajuganahalli lies about 24 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Makalidurga, about 2.6 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 Melinajuganahalli
Nearest railway station Makalidurga 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 15 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura 15 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 24 km

Villages closest to Melinajuganahalli

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 Melinajuganahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Melinajuganahalli village had a population of 1,283. That makes it the 39th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Melinajuganahalli village has 620 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melinajuganahalli has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Melinajuganahalli is 561203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melinajuganahalli covers 364.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Melinajuganahalli is Makalidurga, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Melinajuganahalli.

Melinajuganahalli is about 24 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melinajuganahalli is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Makalidurga is about 2.6 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 15 km away. Doddaballapura is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelaginajuganahalli (under 2 km), Gunjur (under 2 km) and Lagumenahalli (2.3 km).

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

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