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About Makkihalli Village

Makkihalli is a mid sized village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 567, made up of 278 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makkihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makkihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573165
Area (hectares) 303.37 hectares
Population 567
Male Population 278
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makkihalli compares

By the 2011 count Makkihalli is the 62nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 303.37 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Makkihalli

Makkihalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makkihalli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Makkihalli from other places

Makkihalli lies about 44 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, about 10 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 Makkihalli
Nearest railway station Donigal 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakleshpur 11 km
District headquarters Hassan 44 km

Villages closest to Makkihalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makkihalli village had a population of 567. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Makkihalli village has 278 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makkihalli has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Makkihalli is 573165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makkihalli covers 303.37 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.

Makkihalli falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Makkihalli is Donigal, about 10 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 village for Makkihalli.

Makkihalli is about 44 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makkihalli is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Donigal is about 10 km away. Sakleshpur is about 11 km away. Hassan is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jambardi (1.5 km), Hanbal (1.9 km) and Kyamanahalli (2.7 km).

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

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