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About Machahalli Village

Machahalli is a small village in Krishnarajpet tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 90, made up of 40 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Krishnarajpet
Pincode 571436
Area (hectares) 111.76 hectares
Population 90
Male Population 40
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,250
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machahalli compares

By the 2011 count Machahalli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 797 residents. Its 111.76 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Machahalli

Machahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machahalli 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 Machahalli from other places

Machahalli lies about 48 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Shravanabelagola, about 15 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 Machahalli
Tehsil headquarters Krishnarajpet 9.5 km
Nearest town Krishnarājpet 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Shravanabelagola 15 km
District headquarters Mandya 48 km

Villages closest to Machahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machahalli village had a population of 90. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 797 residents.

Machahalli village has 40 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machahalli has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Machahalli is 571436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machahalli covers 111.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Machahalli falls under Krishnarajpet tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Machahalli is Shravanabelagola, about 15 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 Machahalli.

Machahalli is about 48 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machahalli is in Krishnarajpet tehsil of Mandya district. Krishnarajpet is about 9.5 km away. Krishnarājpet is about 9.5 km away. Shravanabelagola is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shyarahalli (under 2 km), Sarangi (1.5 km) and Jothanapura (2.1 km).

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

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