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About Marchahalli Village

Marchahalli is a small village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 187 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marchahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marchahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571125
Area (hectares) 159.12 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 187
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marchahalli compares

By the 2011 count Marchahalli is the 163rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 159.12 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Marchahalli

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

Marchahalli lies about 26 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 21 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 Marchahalli
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 17 km
Nearest railway station Sujatapuram 21 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 22 km
District headquarters Mysore 26 km

Villages closest to Marchahalli

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 Marchahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Marchahalli village had a population of 353. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Marchahalli village has 187 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marchahalli has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

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

Marchahalli covers 159.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marchahalli falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marchahalli is Sujatapuram, about 21 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 km distance for Marchahalli.

Marchahalli is about 26 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marchahalli is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 17 km away. Sujatapuram is about 21 km away. Nanjangūd is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hommaragahalli (under 2 km), Karehundi (under 2 km) and Hampapura (under 2 km).

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

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