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Mallenahalli is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 275 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577518, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chitradurga |
| Tehsil | Holalkere |
| Pincode | 577518 |
| Area (hectares) | 241.63 hectares |
| Population | 546 |
| Male Population | 275 |
| Female Population | 271 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 985 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Mallenahalli is the 120th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 241.63 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.
Mallenahalli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mallenahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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.
Mallenahalli lies about 47 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Arabaghatta, about under 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.
| Nearest railway station | Arabaghatta | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Holalkere | 18 km |
| Nearest town | Hosadurga | 19 km |
| District headquarters | Chitradurga | 47 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Mallenahalli village had a population of 546. That makes it the 120th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.
Mallenahalli village has 275 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mallenahalli has about 985 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 976.
The pincode recorded for Mallenahalli is 577518. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Mallenahalli covers 241.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Mallenahalli falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Mallenahalli is Arabaghatta, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mallenahalli.
Mallenahalli is about 47 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Mallenahalli is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Arabaghatta is about under 2 km away. Holalkere is about 18 km away. Hosadurga is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Arabagatta (under 2 km), Bidarakere (under 2 km) and Channasamudra (1.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mallenahalli today is likely to be higher.
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