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About Machavalahalli Village

Machavalahalli is a small village in Gudibanda tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 107 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machavalahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machavalahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Gudibanda
Pincode 561209
Area (hectares) 74.92 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 107
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Machavalahalli compares

By the 2011 count Machavalahalli is the 60th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 539 residents. Its 74.92 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Machavalahalli

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

Machavalahalli lies about 23 km from Chikkaballapura. 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 Machavalahalli
Tehsil headquarters Gudibanda 5.0 km
Nearest town Gauribidanur 17 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 23 km

Villages closest to Machavalahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machavalahalli village had a population of 217. That makes it the 60th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 539 residents.

Machavalahalli village has 107 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machavalahalli has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Machavalahalli is 561209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machavalahalli covers 74.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Machavalahalli falls under Gudibanda tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The census record for Machavalahalli notes the nearest railway station 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 Machavalahalli.

Machavalahalli is about 23 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machavalahalli is in Gudibanda tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Gudibanda is about 5.0 km away. Gauribidanur is about 17 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Iddrahalli (under 2 km), Somalapura (under 2 km) and Kariganathammanahalli (1.6 km).

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

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