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About Madivala Village

Madivala is a mid sized village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 526 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madivala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madivala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Malur
Pincode 563130
Area (hectares) 279.64 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 526
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Madivala compares

By the 2011 count Madivala is the 45th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 279.64 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Madivala

Madivala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Madivala 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madivala from other places

Madivala lies about 25 km from Kolar. 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 Madivala
Tehsil headquarters Malur 2.5 km
Nearest town Mālūr 2.5 km
District headquarters Kolar 25 km

Villages closest to Madivala

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 Madivala

As per the Census of India 2011, Madivala village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 45th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Madivala village has 526 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

The pincode recorded for Madivala is 563130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madivala covers 279.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madivala falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The census record for Madivala notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Madivala.

Madivala is about 25 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madivala is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Malur is about 2.5 km away. Mālūr is about 2.5 km away. Kolar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chokkondahalli (under 2 km), Irabanahalli (under 2 km) and Harohalli (under 2 km).

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

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