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About Malavanaghatta Village

Malavanaghatta is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 686, made up of 340 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malavanaghatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malavanaghatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573116
Area (hectares) 240.06 hectares
Population 686
Male Population 340
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malavanaghatta compares

By the 2011 count Malavanaghatta is the 114th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 240.06 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Malavanaghatta

Malavanaghatta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malavanaghatta as Available within <5 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 Malavanaghatta from other places

Malavanaghatta lies about 40 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Shravanabelagola, about 4.8 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 Malavanaghatta
Nearest railway station Shravanabelagola 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 7.1 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 7.1 km
District headquarters Hassan 40 km

Villages closest to Malavanaghatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malavanaghatta village had a population of 686. That makes it the 114th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Malavanaghatta village has 340 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malavanaghatta has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Malavanaghatta is 573116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malavanaghatta covers 240.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malavanaghatta falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malavanaghatta is Shravanabelagola, about 4.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malavanaghatta.

Malavanaghatta is about 40 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malavanaghatta is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Shravanabelagola is about 4.8 km away. Channarayapatna is about 7.1 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogipura (1.6 km), Bediganahalli (1.7 km) and Nandipura (2.0 km).

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

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