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About Madanamadu Village

Madanamadu is a small village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 204 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madanamadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madanamadu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode 572228
Area (hectares) 444.42 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 204
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madanamadu compares

By the 2011 count Madanamadu is the 145th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 444.42 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Madanamadu

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

Madanamadu lies about 44 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Ammasandra, about 21 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 Madanamadu
Tehsil headquarters Chiknayakanhalli 11 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 11 km
Nearest railway station Ammasandra 21 km
District headquarters Tumkur 44 km

Villages closest to Madanamadu

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 Madanamadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Madanamadu village had a population of 397. That makes it the 145th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Madanamadu village has 204 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madanamadu has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Madanamadu is 572228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madanamadu covers 444.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madanamadu falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madanamadu is Ammasandra, about 21 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Madanamadu.

Madanamadu is about 44 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madanamadu is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 11 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 11 km away. Ammasandra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katharikehal (1.7 km), Doddaramapura (3.7 km) and Barasidlahalli (3.8 km).

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

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