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About Malakacheruvu Village

Malakacheruvu is a small village in Bagepalli tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 154 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malakacheruvu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malakacheruvu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Bagepalli
Pincode 561207
Area (hectares) 139.95 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 154
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malakacheruvu compares

By the 2011 count Malakacheruvu is the 153rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 139.95 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Malakacheruvu

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

Malakacheruvu lies about 44 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Malugur, about 34 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 Malakacheruvu
Tehsil headquarters Bagepalli 6.4 km
Nearest town Bāgepalli 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Malugur 34 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 44 km

Villages closest to Malakacheruvu

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 Malakacheruvu

As per the Census of India 2011, Malakacheruvu village had a population of 310. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Malakacheruvu village has 154 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malakacheruvu has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Malakacheruvu is 561207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malakacheruvu covers 139.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malakacheruvu falls under Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malakacheruvu is Malugur, about 34 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 Malakacheruvu.

Malakacheruvu 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.

Malakacheruvu is in Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Bagepalli is about 6.4 km away. Bāgepalli is about 6.4 km away. Malugur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Motakapalli (under 2 km), Boyinavaripalli (under 2 km) and G Cherlopalli (1.9 km).

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

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