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About Malenahalli Village
Malenahalli is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 556 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Malenahalli Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Shimoga |
| Tehsil | Bhadravati |
| Pincode | 577451 |
| Area (hectares) | 346.53 hectares |
| Population | 1,151 |
| Male Population | 556 |
| Female Population | 595 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,070 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Malenahalli compares
By the 2011 count Malenahalli is the 59th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 346.53 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.
Getting to Malenahalli
Malenahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malenahalli 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 Malenahalli from other places
Malenahalli lies about 15 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, about 6.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Shimoga Bidare | 6.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Bhadravati | 7.6 km |
| Nearest town | Bhadrāvati | 7.6 km |
| District headquarters | Shimoga | 15 km |
Villages closest to Malenahalli
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhadravati tehsil.
- Tadasa under 2 km
- Thadasa under 2 km
- Thallikatte 1.6 km
- Mathighatta 1.7 km
- Nagathibelagalu 2.2 km
- Padmenahalli 2.3 km
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.
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Common questions about Malenahalli
As per the Census of India 2011, Malenahalli village had a population of 1,151. That makes it the 59th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.
Malenahalli village has 556 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Malenahalli has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.
The pincode recorded for Malenahalli is 577451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Malenahalli covers 346.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Malenahalli falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Malenahalli is Shimoga Bidare, about 6.9 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 Malenahalli.
Malenahalli is about 15 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Malenahalli is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Shimoga Bidare is about 6.9 km away. Bhadravati is about 7.6 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Tadasa (under 2 km), Thadasa (under 2 km) and Thallikatte (1.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malenahalli today is likely to be higher.
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