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About Manjagalale Village

Manjagalale is a mid sized village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,027, made up of 505 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1847.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjagalale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjagalale village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577425
Area (hectares) 1847.6 hectares
Population 1,027
Male Population 505
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjagalale compares

By the 2011 count Manjagalale is the 24th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 1847.6 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Manjagalale

Manjagalale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manjagalale as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Manjagalale from other places

Manjagalale lies about 42 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 30 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 Manjagalale
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 26 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 30 km
Nearest town Someshwar 33 km
District headquarters Shimoga 42 km

Villages closest to Manjagalale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjagalale village had a population of 1,027. That makes it the 24th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Manjagalale village has 505 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjagalale has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Manjagalale is 577425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjagalale covers 1847.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Manjagalale falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Manjagalale is Arasalu, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Manjagalale.

Manjagalale is about 42 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjagalale is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Hosanagara is about 26 km away. Arasalu is about 30 km away. Someshwar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kavari (11 km), Thotada Koppa (11 km) and Jamballi (12 km).

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

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