About Mavalli Village

Mavalli is one of the larger villages in Bhatkal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,062, made up of 8,267 males and 8,795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1643.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mavalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mavalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Bhatkal
Pincode	581421
Area (hectares)	1643.55 hectares
Population	17,062
Male Population	8,267
Female Population	8,795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mavalli compares

By the 2011 count Mavalli is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents. Its 1643.55 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Mavalli

Mavalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mavalli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mavalli from other places

Mavalli lies about 64 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Murdeshwar, about 2.2 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 Mavalli
Nearest railway station	Murdeshwar	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhatkal	13 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	64 km

Villages closest to Mavalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mavalli village had a population of 17,062. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents.

Mavalli village has 8,267 males and 8,795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mavalli has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Mavalli is 581421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mavalli covers 1643.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mavalli falls under Bhatkal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mavalli is Murdeshwar, about 2.2 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 10+ km distance for Mavalli.

Mavalli is about 64 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mavalli is in Bhatkal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Murdeshwar is about 2.2 km away. Bhatkal is about 13 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.