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About Mellahalli Village

Mellahalli is a mid sized village in Piriyapatna tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 492 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mellahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mellahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Piriyapatna
Pincode 571102
Area (hectares) 340.68 hectares
Population 935
Male Population 492
Female Population 443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mellahalli compares

By the 2011 count Mellahalli is the 94th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents. Its 340.68 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Mellahalli

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

Mellahalli lies about 58 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 32 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 Mellahalli
Tehsil headquarters Piriyapatna 1.8 km
Nearest town Hunsūr 20 km
Nearest railway station Krishnaraja Nagar 32 km
District headquarters Mysore 58 km

Villages closest to Mellahalli

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.

Common questions about Mellahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Mellahalli village had a population of 935. That makes it the 94th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents.

Mellahalli village has 492 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mellahalli has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Mellahalli is 571102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mellahalli covers 340.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mellahalli falls under Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mellahalli is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 32 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 Mellahalli.

Mellahalli is about 58 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mellahalli is in Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district. Piriyapatna is about 1.8 km away. Hunsūr is about 20 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkavaddarakere (under 2 km), Abbur (1.6 km) and Haravemallarajapatna (1.7 km).

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

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