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About Madabhavi Village

Madabhavi is one of the larger villages in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,119, made up of 4,172 males and 3,947 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3265.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madabhavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madabhavi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Athni
Pincode 591232
Area (hectares) 3265.14 hectares
Population 8,119
Male Population 4,172
Female Population 3,947
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madabhavi compares

By the 2011 count Madabhavi is the 17th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 3265.14 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Madabhavi

Madabhavi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madabhavi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Madabhavi from other places

Madabhavi lies about 116 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Belanki, about 11 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 Madabhavi
Nearest railway station Belanki 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Athni 14 km
Nearest town Athani 14 km
District headquarters Belgaum 116 km

Villages closest to Madabhavi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madabhavi village had a population of 8,119. That makes it the 17th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Madabhavi village has 4,172 males and 3,947 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madabhavi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Madabhavi is 591232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madabhavi covers 3265.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madabhavi falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madabhavi is Belanki, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Madabhavi.

Madabhavi is about 116 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madabhavi is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Belanki is about 11 km away. Athni is about 14 km away. Athani is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanamapur (3.1 km), Vishnuvadi (3.2 km) and Siddewadi (4.2 km).

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

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