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About Machanapalli Village

Machanapalli is a mid sized village in Bagepalli tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 755, made up of 381 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 578.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machanapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machanapalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Bagepalli
Pincode 563124
Area (hectares) 578.58 hectares
Population 755
Male Population 381
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machanapalli compares

By the 2011 count Machanapalli is the 70th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 578.58 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Machanapalli

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

Machanapalli lies about 44 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Mulakala Cheruvu, about 27 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 Machanapalli
Nearest railway station Mulakala Cheruvu 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagepalli 29 km
Nearest town Bāgepalli 29 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 44 km

Villages closest to Machanapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machanapalli village had a population of 755. That makes it the 70th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Machanapalli village has 381 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machanapalli has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Machanapalli is 563124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machanapalli covers 578.58 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.

Machanapalli falls under Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Machanapalli is Mulakala Cheruvu, about 27 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 - 10 km distance for Machanapalli.

Machanapalli is about 44 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machanapalli is in Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Mulakala Cheruvu is about 27 km away. Bagepalli is about 29 km away. Bāgepalli is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palyakere (under 2 km), Peddarajupalli (under 2 km) and Chigateegalagutta (under 2 km).

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

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