About Magge Village

Magge is a large village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,037, made up of 1,024 males and 1,013 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Magge Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magge village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Alur
Pincode	573129
Area (hectares)	425.5 hectares
Population	2,037
Male Population	1,024
Female Population	1,013
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Magge compares

By the 2011 count Magge is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 425.5 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Magge

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

How far is Magge from other places

Magge lies about 23 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 12 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 Magge
Nearest railway station	Balupete	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Alur	14 km
Nearest town	Sakleshpur	18 km
District headquarters	Hassan	23 km

Villages closest to Magge

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

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Common questions about Magge

As per the Census of India 2011, Magge village had a population of 2,037. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Magge village has 1,024 males and 1,013 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magge has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Magge is 573129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Magge covers 425.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Magge falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Magge is Balupete, about 12 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 village for Magge.

Magge is about 23 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magge is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 12 km away. Alur is about 14 km away. Sakleshpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.