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About Machagondanahalli Village

Machagondanahalli is a mid sized village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 347 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machagondanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machagondanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577225
Area (hectares) 422.16 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 347
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machagondanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Machagondanahalli is the 104th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 422.16 hectares work out to about 1.6 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, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Machagondanahalli

Machagondanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machagondanahalli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machagondanahalli from other places

Machagondanahalli lies about 60 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Harnahalli, about 8.5 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 Machagondanahalli
Nearest railway station Harnahalli 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 21 km
Nearest town Shivamogga 21 km
District headquarters Davanagere 60 km

Villages closest to Machagondanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machagondanahalli village had a population of 693. That makes it the 104th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Machagondanahalli village has 347 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machagondanahalli has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Machagondanahalli is 577225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machagondanahalli covers 422.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Machagondanahalli falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Machagondanahalli is Harnahalli, about 8.5 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 village for Machagondanahalli.

Machagondanahalli is about 60 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machagondanahalli is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Harnahalli is about 8.5 km away. Honnali is about 21 km away. Shivamogga is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madapura (under 2 km), Somanamallapura (1.9 km) and Chinnikatte (2.2 km).

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

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