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About Manjalagodu Village

Manjalagodu is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 160 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjalagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjalagodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573218
Area (hectares) 289.25 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 160
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjalagodu compares

By the 2011 count Manjalagodu is the 88th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 289.25 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1023.

Getting to Manjalagodu

Manjalagodu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manjalagodu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Manjalagodu from other places

Manjalagodu lies about 21 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 3.3 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 Manjalagodu
Nearest railway station Balupete 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Alur 9.4 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 14 km
District headquarters Hassan 21 km

Villages closest to Manjalagodu

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.

Common questions about Manjalagodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjalagodu village had a population of 297. That makes it the 88th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Manjalagodu village has 160 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjalagodu has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Manjalagodu is 573218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjalagodu covers 289.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Manjalagodu falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Manjalagodu is Balupete, about 3.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Manjalagodu.

Manjalagodu is about 21 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjalagodu is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 3.3 km away. Alur is about 9.4 km away. Sakleshpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belame (under 2 km), Kongavalli (under 2 km) and Rangenahalli (under 2 km).

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

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