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About Malara Village

Malara is a mid sized village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 464 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571125
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 895
Male Population 464
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malara compares

By the 2011 count Malara is the 98th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Malara

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

Malara lies about 36 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Kadakola, about 34 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 Malara
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 4.5 km
Nearest town Hunsūr 23 km
Nearest railway station Kadakola 34 km
District headquarters Mysore 36 km

Villages closest to Malara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malara village had a population of 895. That makes it the 98th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Malara village has 464 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malara has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Malara is 571125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malara covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malara falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malara is Kadakola, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance for Malara.

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

Malara is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 4.5 km away. Hunsūr is about 23 km away. Kadakola is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haropura (1.9 km), Gudumanahalli (2.2 km) and Belaganahalli (2.2 km).

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

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