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About Makenahalli Village

Makenahalli is a mid sized village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 315 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Nelamangala
Pincode 562111
Area (hectares) 458.76 hectares
Population 595
Male Population 315
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Makenahalli is the 90th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 458.76 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 Makenahalli

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

Makenahalli lies about 37 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Hirehalli, about 5.5 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 Makenahalli
Nearest railway station Hirehalli 5.5 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nelamangala 28 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 37 km

Villages closest to Makenahalli

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 Makenahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Makenahalli village had a population of 595. That makes it the 90th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Makenahalli village has 315 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makenahalli has about 889 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 Makenahalli is 562111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makenahalli covers 458.76 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Makenahalli is Hirehalli, about 5.5 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 village for Makenahalli.

Makenahalli is about 37 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makenahalli is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Hirehalli is about 5.5 km away. Tumkūr is about 15 km away. Nelamangala is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuruvel Thimmanahalli (under 2 km), Bennegere (2.8 km) and Bugadihalli (2.9 km).

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

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