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About Malligere Village

Malligere is a mid sized village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 962, made up of 475 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malligere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malligere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577213
Area (hectares) 382.8 hectares
Population 962
Male Population 475
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malligere compares

By the 2011 count Malligere is the 104th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 382.8 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Malligere

Malligere is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malligere as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malligere from other places

Malligere lies about 54 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Nulenuru, about 23 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 Malligere
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Nulenuru 23 km
District headquarters Davanagere 54 km

Villages closest to Malligere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malligere village had a population of 962. That makes it the 104th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Malligere village has 475 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malligere has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Malligere is 577213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malligere covers 382.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malligere falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malligere is Nulenuru, about 23 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 5 - 10 km distance for Malligere.

Malligere is about 54 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malligere is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Channagiri is about 5.0 km away. Nulenuru is about 23 km away. Davanagere is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anapura (2.4 km), Mavinahole (3.1 km) and Laxmisagara (3.3 km).

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

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