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Makanahalli is a mid sized village in Piriyapatna tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,267, made up of 637 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Mysore |
| Tehsil | Piriyapatna |
| Pincode | 571108 |
| Area (hectares) | 277.71 hectares |
| Population | 1,267 |
| Male Population | 637 |
| Female Population | 630 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 989 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Makanahalli is the 63rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents. Its 277.71 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.
Makanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makanahalli 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.
Makanahalli lies about 53 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 27 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Piriyapatna | 7.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Hunsūr | 16 km |
| Nearest railway station | Krishnaraja Nagar | 27 km |
| District headquarters | Mysore | 53 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Piriyapatna 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Makanahalli village had a population of 1,267. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents.
Makanahalli village has 637 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Makanahalli has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.
The pincode recorded for Makanahalli is 571108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Makanahalli covers 277.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Makanahalli falls under Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Makanahalli is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 27 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 Makanahalli.
Makanahalli is about 53 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Makanahalli is in Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district. Piriyapatna is about 7.0 km away. Hunsūr is about 16 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chikkabyalalu (1.5 km), Doddabyalalu (1.8 km) and Javanikuppe (1.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Makanahalli today is likely to be higher.
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