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About Melinahuluvathi Village

Melinahuluvathi is a mid sized village in Chikmagalur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 254 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2683.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melinahuluvathi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melinahuluvathi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Chikmagalur
Pincode 577130
Area (hectares) 2683.52 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 254
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Melinahuluvathi compares

By the 2011 count Melinahuluvathi is the 108th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 2683.52 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 1003.

Getting to Melinahuluvathi

Melinahuluvathi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melinahuluvathi 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. The nearest villages by name are Mathavara, Mathikere, Mavinahalli and Mavinakere. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Melinahuluvathi

As per the Census of India 2011, Melinahuluvathi village had a population of 506. That makes it the 108th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Melinahuluvathi village has 254 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melinahuluvathi has about 992 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Melinahuluvathi is 577130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melinahuluvathi covers 2683.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Melinahuluvathi falls under Chikmagalur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

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

Melinahuluvathi is in Chikmagalur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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