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About Madavara Village

Madavara is one of the larger villages in Bangalore North tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,742, made up of 4,644 males and 4,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madavara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madavara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore North
Pincode 562123
Area (hectares) 263.14 hectares
Population 8,742
Male Population 4,644
Female Population 4,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madavara compares

By the 2011 count Madavara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents. Its 263.14 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Madavara

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

Madavara lies about 16 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Madavara, about under 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 Madavara
Nearest railway station Madavara under 2 km
Nearest town Nelamangala 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore North 16 km
District headquarters Bangalore 16 km

Villages closest to Madavara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore North 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 Madavara

As per the Census of India 2011, Madavara village had a population of 8,742. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Madavara village has 4,644 males and 4,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madavara has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Madavara is 562123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madavara covers 263.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Madavara falls under Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madavara is Madavara, about under 2 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 Madavara.

Madavara is about 16 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madavara is in Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district. Madavara is about under 2 km away. Nelamangala is about 10 km away. Bangalore North is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanaiyakanahalli (under 2 km), Dombarahalli (under 2 km) and Chikkabidarakallu (1.6 km).

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

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