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About Majjigepura Village

Majjigepura is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 12 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majjigepura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majjigepura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573130
Area (hectares) 34.38 hectares
Population 23
Male Population 12
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majjigepura compares

By the 2011 count Majjigepura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 34.38 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Majjigepura

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

Majjigepura lies about 27 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 20 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 Majjigepura
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 11 km
Nearest railway station Balupete 20 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 26 km
District headquarters Hassan 27 km

Villages closest to Majjigepura

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 Majjigepura

As per the Census of India 2011, Majjigepura village had a population of 23. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Majjigepura village has 12 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majjigepura has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Majjigepura is 573130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majjigepura covers 34.38 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.

Majjigepura falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Majjigepura is Balupete, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Majjigepura.

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

Majjigepura is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 11 km away. Balupete is about 20 km away. Sakleshpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nelabahalli (under 2 km), Kamanahalli (2.7 km) and Masarangala (3.2 km).

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

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