About Mallesara Village

Mallesara is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 431 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallesara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallesara village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577414
Area (hectares)	622.47 hectares
Population	853
Male Population	431
Female Population	422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallesara compares

By the 2011 count Mallesara is the 39th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 622.47 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Mallesara

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

Mallesara lies about 42 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 24 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 Mallesara
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	16 km
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	24 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	39 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	42 km

Villages closest to Mallesara

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

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Common questions about Mallesara

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallesara village had a population of 853. That makes it the 39th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Mallesara village has 431 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallesara has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Mallesara is 577414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallesara covers 622.47 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.

Mallesara falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallesara is Arasalu, about 24 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 Mallesara.

Mallesara 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.

Mallesara is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 16 km away. Arasalu is about 24 km away. Someshwar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.