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About Malalahalli Village

Malalahalli is a small village in Harihar tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 133 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malalahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malalahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Harihar
Pincode 577516
Area (hectares) 381.34 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 133
Female Population 136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malalahalli compares

By the 2011 count Malalahalli is the 70th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 381.34 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Malalahalli

Malalahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malalahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Malalahalli from other places

Malalahalli lies about 28 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Chalgeri, about 15 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 Malalahalli
Nearest railway station Chalgeri 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Harihar 17 km
District headquarters Davanagere 28 km

Villages closest to Malalahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malalahalli village had a population of 269. That makes it the 70th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Malalahalli village has 133 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malalahalli has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Malalahalli is 577516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malalahalli covers 381.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malalahalli falls under Harihar tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malalahalli is Chalgeri, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malalahalli.

Malalahalli is about 28 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malalahalli is in Harihar tehsil of Davanagere district. Chalgeri is about 15 km away. Harihar is about 17 km away. Davanagere is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yalehole (1.6 km), Ukkadagathri (2.2 km) and Palya (2.5 km).

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

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