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About Medehalli Village
Medehalli is one of the larger villages in Chitradurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,773, made up of 2,911 males and 2,862 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Medehalli Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chitradurga |
| Tehsil | Chitradurga |
| Pincode | 577502 |
| Area (hectares) | 203.63 hectares |
| Population | 5,773 |
| Male Population | 2,911 |
| Female Population | 2,862 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 983 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Medehalli compares
By the 2011 count Medehalli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,534 residents. Its 203.63 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.
Getting to Medehalli
Medehalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Medehalli 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Medehalli from other places
Medehalli lies about 2.1 km from Chitradurga. 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.
| Nearest railway station | Chitradurga | 2.1 km |
|---|
Villages closest to Medehalli
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chitradurga tehsil.
- Megalahalli under 2 km
- Hosahalli under 2 km
- Mallanakatte under 2 km
- Mallapura 1.6 km
- Vyasamallapura 1.6 km
- Matadakurubarahatti 1.6 km
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.
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Common questions about Medehalli
As per the Census of India 2011, Medehalli village had a population of 5,773. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,534 residents.
Medehalli village has 2,911 males and 2,862 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Medehalli has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.
The pincode recorded for Medehalli is 577502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Medehalli covers 203.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Medehalli falls under Chitradurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Medehalli is Chitradurga, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Medehalli.
Medehalli is about 2.1 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Medehalli is in Chitradurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Chitradurga is about 2.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Megalahalli (under 2 km), Hosahalli (under 2 km) and Mallanakatte (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Medehalli today is likely to be higher.
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