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About Machanaikanahalli Village

Machanaikanahalli is a small village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 102 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machanaikanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machanaikanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573115
Area (hectares) 222.82 hectares
Population 193
Male Population 102
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Machanaikanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Machanaikanahalli is the 214th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 222.82 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Machanaikanahalli

Machanaikanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machanaikanahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machanaikanahalli from other places

Machanaikanahalli lies about 30 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Kanive Halli, 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 Machanaikanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Belur 4.1 km
Nearest town Belūr 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Kanive Halli 15 km
District headquarters Hassan 30 km

Villages closest to Machanaikanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machanaikanahalli village had a population of 193. That makes it the 214th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Machanaikanahalli village has 102 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machanaikanahalli has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Machanaikanahalli is 573115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machanaikanahalli covers 222.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Machanaikanahalli falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Machanaikanahalli is Kanive Halli, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Machanaikanahalli.

Machanaikanahalli is about 30 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machanaikanahalli is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 4.1 km away. Belūr is about 4.1 km away. Kanive Halli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adavibantenahalli (1.7 km), Bantenahalli (1.7 km) and Somapura (2.1 km).

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

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