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About Malligere Village

Malligere is a mid sized village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,825, made up of 891 males and 934 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1035.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malligere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malligere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode 572119
Area (hectares) 1035.25 hectares
Population 1,825
Male Population 891
Female Population 934
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malligere compares

By the 2011 count Malligere is the 22nd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 1035.25 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Malligere

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

Malligere lies about 70 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Sree Sharada Nagar, about 22 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 Malligere
Tehsil headquarters Chiknayakanhalli 17 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 17 km
Nearest railway station Sree Sharada Nagar 22 km
District headquarters Tumkur 70 km

Villages closest to Malligere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malligere village had a population of 1,825. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Malligere village has 891 males and 934 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malligere has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Malligere is 572119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malligere covers 1035.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malligere falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malligere is Sree Sharada Nagar, about 22 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 Malligere.

Malligere is about 70 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malligere is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 17 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 17 km away. Sree Sharada Nagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandrehalli (1.8 km), Davanadahosahalli (2.5 km) and Kanakere (2.6 km).

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

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