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About Moleyur Village

Moleyur is a mid sized village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,418, made up of 705 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moleyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moleyur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571121
Area (hectares) 445.27 hectares
Population 1,418
Male Population 705
Female Population 713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moleyur compares

By the 2011 count Moleyur is the 58th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 445.27 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Moleyur

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

Moleyur lies about 56 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, about 44 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 Moleyur
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 25 km
Nearest town Gundlupēt 35 km
Nearest railway station Nanjangud Town 44 km
District headquarters Mysore 56 km

Villages closest to Moleyur

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 Moleyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Moleyur village had a population of 1,418. That makes it the 58th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Moleyur village has 705 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moleyur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Moleyur is 571121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moleyur covers 445.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moleyur falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Moleyur is Nanjangud Town, about 44 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 Moleyur.

Moleyur is about 56 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moleyur is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 25 km away. Gundlupēt is about 35 km away. Nanjangud Town is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moleyuru (under 2 km), Moleyurukaval (under 2 km) and Kebbepura (under 2 km).

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

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