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About Malkanahalli Village

Malkanahalli is a mid sized village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 710, made up of 351 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malkanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Malur
Pincode 563139
Area (hectares) 222.99 hectares
Population 710
Male Population 351
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malkanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Malkanahalli is the 95th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 222.99 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Malkanahalli

Malkanahalli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malkanahalli as Available within 5 - 10 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 Malkanahalli from other places

Malkanahalli lies about 36 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 2.7 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 Malkanahalli
Nearest railway station Devangonthi 2.7 km
Nearest town Hoskote 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Malur 12 km
District headquarters Kolar 36 km

Villages closest to Malkanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkanahalli village had a population of 710. That makes it the 95th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Malkanahalli village has 351 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkanahalli has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Malkanahalli is 563139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malkanahalli covers 222.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malkanahalli falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malkanahalli is Devangonthi, about 2.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malkanahalli.

Malkanahalli is about 36 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malkanahalli is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Devangonthi is about 2.7 km away. Hoskote is about 7.6 km away. Malur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karakamakanahalli (under 2 km), Kanchugaranahalli (2.1 km) and Marasandra (5.9 km).

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

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