About Machihalli Village

Machihalli is a large village in Harapanahalli tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,445, made up of 2,271 males and 2,174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3168.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machihalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Davanagere
Tehsil	Harapanahalli
Pincode	583137
Area (hectares)	3168.93 hectares
Population	4,445
Male Population	2,271
Female Population	2,174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Machihalli compares

By the 2011 count Machihalli is the 15th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,227 residents. Its 3168.93 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Machihalli

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

Machihalli lies about 27 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Teligi, about 6.3 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 Machihalli
Nearest railway station	Teligi	6.3 km
Nearest town	Harpanahalli	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harapanahalli	27 km
District headquarters	Davanagere	27 km

Villages closest to Machihalli

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

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Common questions about Machihalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Machihalli village had a population of 4,445. That makes it the 15th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,227 residents.

Machihalli village has 2,271 males and 2,174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machihalli has about 957 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Machihalli is 583137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machihalli covers 3168.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Machihalli falls under Harapanahalli tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Machihalli is Teligi, about 6.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Machihalli.

Machihalli is about 27 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machihalli is in Harapanahalli tehsil of Davanagere district. Teligi is about 6.3 km away. Harpanahalli is about 11 km away. Harapanahalli is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.