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About Murahalli Village

Murahalli is a small village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 228 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573101
Area (hectares) 424.26 hectares
Population 471
Male Population 228
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
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 Murahalli compares

By the 2011 count Murahalli is the 112th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 424.26 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 Murahalli

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

Murahalli lies about 38 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, about 8.7 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 Murahalli
Nearest railway station Sakleshpur 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Belur 20 km
District headquarters Hassan 38 km

Villages closest to Murahalli

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 Murahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Murahalli village had a population of 471. That makes it the 112th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Murahalli village has 228 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murahalli has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Murahalli is 573101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murahalli covers 424.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murahalli falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Murahalli is Sakleshpur, about 8.7 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 Murahalli.

Murahalli is about 38 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murahalli is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Sakleshpur is about 8.7 km away. Belur is about 20 km away. Hassan is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thumbadevanahalli (under 2 km), Baladakallu (under 2 km) and Goravanahalli (2.1 km).

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

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