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About Mallenahalli Village

Mallenahalli is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,049, made up of 1,058 males and 991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 819.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577450
Area (hectares) 819.23 hectares
Population 2,049
Male Population 1,058
Female Population 991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Mallenahalli is the 26th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 819.23 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 979.

Getting to Mallenahalli

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

Mallenahalli lies about 69 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 29 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 Mallenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 26 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 26 km
Nearest railway station Byadgi 29 km
District headquarters Shimoga 69 km

Villages closest to Mallenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallenahalli village had a population of 2,049. That makes it the 26th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Mallenahalli village has 1,058 males and 991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallenahalli has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Mallenahalli is 577450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallenahalli covers 819.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mallenahalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallenahalli is Byadgi, about 29 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 village for Mallenahalli.

Mallenahalli is about 69 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallenahalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 26 km away. Shikaripura is about 26 km away. Byadgi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malavalli (2.6 km), Inam Muthalli (3.3 km) and Karnelli (4.2 km).

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

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