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About Madaghatta Village

Madaghatta is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,034, made up of 499 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madaghatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madaghatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573213
Area (hectares) 549.99 hectares
Population 1,034
Male Population 499
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madaghatta compares

By the 2011 count Madaghatta is the 28th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 549.99 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1025.

Getting to Madaghatta

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

Madaghatta lies about 22 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 13 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 Madaghatta
Tehsil headquarters Belur 11 km
Nearest town Belūr 11 km
Nearest railway station Balupete 13 km
District headquarters Hassan 22 km

Villages closest to Madaghatta

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 Madaghatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Madaghatta village had a population of 1,034. That makes it the 28th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Madaghatta village has 499 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madaghatta has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Madaghatta is 573213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madaghatta covers 549.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madaghatta falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madaghatta is Balupete, about 13 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 village for Madaghatta.

Madaghatta is about 22 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madaghatta is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 11 km away. Belūr is about 11 km away. Balupete is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balaguli (under 2 km), Bilaguli (under 2 km) and Lakkenahalli (under 2 km).

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

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