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About Mallandaru Village

Mallandaru is a mid sized village in Narasimharajapura tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 267 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1231.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallandaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallandaru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Narasimharajapura
Pincode 577112
Area (hectares) 1231.7 hectares
Population 573
Male Population 267
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,146
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallandaru compares

By the 2011 count Mallandaru is the 35th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 1231.7 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Mallandaru

Mallandaru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mallandaru as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mallandaru from other places

Mallandaru lies about 13 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 16 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 Mallandaru
District headquarters Chikmagalur 13 km
Nearest town Chikmagalūr 13 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Narasimharajapura 31 km

Villages closest to Mallandaru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallandaru village had a population of 573. That makes it the 35th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Mallandaru village has 267 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallandaru has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Mallandaru is 577112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallandaru covers 1231.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mallandaru falls under Narasimharajapura tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallandaru is Chikkamagaluru, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mallandaru.

Mallandaru is about 13 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallandaru is in Narasimharajapura tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Chikmagalur is about 13 km away. Chikmagalūr is about 13 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byrapura (12 km), Bannur (19 km) and Aduvalli (19 km).

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

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