About Mallekavu Village

Mallekavu is a mid sized village in Koratagere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,288, made up of 634 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallekavu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallekavu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Koratagere
Pincode	572129
Area (hectares)	416.37 hectares
Population	1,288
Male Population	634
Female Population	654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallekavu compares

By the 2011 count Mallekavu is the 24th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 416.37 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Mallekavu

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

Mallekavu lies about 27 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Tumakuru, about 28 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 Mallekavu
Tehsil headquarters	Koratagere	6.7 km
Nearest town	Madhugiri	11 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	27 km
Nearest railway station	Tumakuru	28 km

Villages closest to Mallekavu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallekavu village had a population of 1,288. That makes it the 24th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Mallekavu village has 634 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallekavu has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Mallekavu is 572129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallekavu covers 416.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mallekavu falls under Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallekavu is Tumakuru, about 28 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 Mallekavu.

Mallekavu is about 27 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallekavu is in Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district. Koratagere is about 6.7 km away. Madhugiri is about 11 km away. Tumkur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.