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About Malenahalli Village

Malenahalli is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 489 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577526
Area (hectares) 459.8 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 489
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Malenahalli is the 73rd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 459.8 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Malenahalli

Malenahalli 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 Malenahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Malenahalli from other places

Malenahalli lies about 37 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Nulenuru, about 2.2 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 Malenahalli
Nearest railway station Nulenuru 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 5.9 km
Nearest town Channagiri 24 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 37 km

Villages closest to Malenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malenahalli village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Malenahalli village has 489 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malenahalli has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Malenahalli is 577526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malenahalli covers 459.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malenahalli falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malenahalli is Nulenuru, about 2.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Malenahalli.

Malenahalli is about 37 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malenahalli is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Nulenuru is about 2.2 km away. Holalkere is about 5.9 km away. Channagiri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malenahalli Kaval (under 2 km), Kamasamudra (2.1 km) and Arehalli (3.0 km).

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

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