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About Markonahalli Village

Markonahalli is a mid sized village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 359 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Markonahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markonahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572111
Area (hectares) 221.78 hectares
Population 691
Male Population 359
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Markonahalli compares

By the 2011 count Markonahalli is the 96th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 221.78 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 1033.

Getting to Markonahalli

Markonahalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Markonahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Markonahalli from other places

Markonahalli lies about 50 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Yediyur, about 4.8 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 Markonahalli
Nearest railway station Yediyur 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 17 km
District headquarters Tumkur 50 km

Villages closest to Markonahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Markonahalli village had a population of 691. That makes it the 96th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Markonahalli village has 359 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markonahalli has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Markonahalli is 572111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Markonahalli covers 221.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Markonahalli falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Markonahalli is Yediyur, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Markonahalli.

Markonahalli is about 50 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Markonahalli is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Yediyur is about 4.8 km away. Kunigal is about 17 km away. Tumkur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkajjanahalli (under 2 km), Chikkanahalli (under 2 km) and Kurubarashettihalli (1.9 km).

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

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