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About Madaga Village

Madaga is a small village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31, made up of 19 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 632 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madaga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madaga village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Nelamangala
Pincode 562111
Area (hectares) 220.98 hectares
Population 31
Male Population 19
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 632
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madaga compares

By the 2011 count Madaga is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 220.98 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Madaga

Madaga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madaga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Madaga from other places

Madaga lies about 28 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Muddalinganahalli, 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 Madaga
Nearest railway station Muddalinganahalli 8.2 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Nelamangala 25 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 28 km

Villages closest to Madaga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nelamangala 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 Madaga

As per the Census of India 2011, Madaga village had a population of 31. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Madaga village has 19 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madaga has about 632 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Madaga is 562111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madaga covers 220.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madaga falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madaga is Muddalinganahalli, 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 <5 km distance for Madaga.

Madaga is about 28 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madaga is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Muddalinganahalli is about 8.2 km away. Doddaballapura is about 23 km away. Nelamangala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karimaranahalli (under 2 km), Mavinakunte (2.8 km) and Goraghatta (3.2 km).

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

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