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About Melekattiganoor Village
Melekattiganoor is a small village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 413, made up of 195 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Melekattiganoor Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore Rural |
| Tehsil | Nelamangala |
| Pincode | 562111 |
| Area (hectares) | 224.52 hectares |
| Population | 413 |
| Male Population | 195 |
| Female Population | 218 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,118 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Melekattiganoor compares
By the 2011 count Melekattiganoor is the 124th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 224.52 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.
Getting to Melekattiganoor
Melekattiganoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melekattiganoor 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Melekattiganoor from other places
Melekattiganoor lies about 33 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Dobaspet, about 8.5 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.
| Nearest railway station | Dobaspet | 8.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Nelamangala | 14 km |
| District headquarters | Bangalore Rural | 33 km |
Villages closest to Melekattiganoor
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nelamangala tehsil.
- Maragondanahalli under 2 km
- Mahimapura under 2 km
- Kerekattiganoor 1.5 km
- Kempapura Agrahara 1.5 km
- Kasaragatta 1.7 km
- Arebommanahalli 2.3 km
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.
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Common questions about Melekattiganoor
As per the Census of India 2011, Melekattiganoor village had a population of 413. That makes it the 124th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.
Melekattiganoor village has 195 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Melekattiganoor has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.
The pincode recorded for Melekattiganoor is 562111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Melekattiganoor covers 224.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Melekattiganoor falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Melekattiganoor is Dobaspet, about 8.5 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 <5 km distance for Melekattiganoor.
Melekattiganoor is about 33 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Melekattiganoor is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Dobaspet is about 8.5 km away. Nelamangala is about 14 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Maragondanahalli (under 2 km), Mahimapura (under 2 km) and Kerekattiganoor (1.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Melekattiganoor today is likely to be higher.
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