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About Medigeshi Village

Medigeshi is a large village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,649, made up of 1,327 males and 1,322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1228.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medigeshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medigeshi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Madhugiri
Pincode 572133
Area (hectares) 1228.56 hectares
Population 2,649
Male Population 1,327
Female Population 1,322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Medigeshi compares

By the 2011 count Medigeshi is the 14th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 1228.56 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Medigeshi

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

Medigeshi lies about 56 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Pavagada, about 31 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 Medigeshi
Tehsil headquarters Madhugiri 19 km
Nearest railway station Pavagada 31 km
District headquarters Tumkur 56 km

Villages closest to Medigeshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Medigeshi village had a population of 2,649. That makes it the 14th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Medigeshi village has 1,327 males and 1,322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medigeshi has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Medigeshi is 572133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medigeshi covers 1228.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Medigeshi falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Medigeshi is Pavagada, about 31 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Medigeshi.

Medigeshi is about 56 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Medigeshi is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Madhugiri is about 19 km away. Pavagada is about 31 km away. Tumkur is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Benakanahalli (2.5 km), Nallekamanahalli (2.5 km) and Chinnenahalli (2.7 km).

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

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