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About Madikehosahalli Village

Madikehosahalli is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 319, made up of 160 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madikehosahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madikehosahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573142
Area (hectares) 138.81 hectares
Population 319
Male Population 160
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madikehosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Madikehosahalli is the 178th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 138.81 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Madikehosahalli

Madikehosahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madikehosahalli as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madikehosahalli from other places

Madikehosahalli lies about 33 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 19 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 Madikehosahalli
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 19 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 21 km
District headquarters Hassan 33 km

Villages closest to Madikehosahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madikehosahalli village had a population of 319. That makes it the 178th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Madikehosahalli village has 160 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madikehosahalli has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Madikehosahalli is 573142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madikehosahalli covers 138.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madikehosahalli falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madikehosahalli is Mavinakere, about 19 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 <5 km distance for Madikehosahalli.

Madikehosahalli is about 33 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madikehosahalli is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 5.1 km away. Mavinakere is about 19 km away. Holenarasipura 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 Somanahalli (under 2 km), Kaniyar (1.8 km) and Dasanapura (1.9 km).

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

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