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About Majjigenahalli Village

Majjigenahalli is a small village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 57 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 684 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majjigenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majjigenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Bhadravati
Pincode 577229
Area (hectares) 66.4 hectares
Population 96
Male Population 57
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 684
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Majjigenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Majjigenahalli is the 124th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 66.4 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Majjigenahalli

Majjigenahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majjigenahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majjigenahalli from other places

Majjigenahalli lies about 13 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, about 4.4 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 Majjigenahalli
Nearest railway station Shimoga Bidare 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 4.9 km
Nearest town Bhadrāvati 4.9 km
District headquarters Shimoga 13 km

Villages closest to Majjigenahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhadravati 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 Majjigenahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Majjigenahalli village had a population of 96. That makes it the 124th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Majjigenahalli village has 57 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majjigenahalli has about 684 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Majjigenahalli is 577229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majjigenahalli covers 66.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majjigenahalli falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Majjigenahalli is Shimoga Bidare, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Majjigenahalli.

Majjigenahalli is about 13 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majjigenahalli is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Shimoga Bidare is about 4.4 km away. Bhadravati is about 4.9 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilaki (under 2 km), Navile Basavapura (1.8 km) and Holeneralakere (2.8 km).

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

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