About Malanji Village

Malanji is a mid sized village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 360 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581358, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malanji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malanji village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Sirsi
Pincode	581358
Area (hectares)	557.04 hectares
Population	692
Male Population	360
Female Population	332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malanji compares

By the 2011 count Malanji is the 52nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 557.04 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 988.

Getting to Malanji

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

Malanji lies about 47 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 47 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 Malanji
Tehsil headquarters	Sirsi	17 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	47 km
Nearest railway station	Kanale	47 km

Villages closest to Malanji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malanji village had a population of 692. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Malanji village has 360 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malanji has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Malanji is 581358. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malanji covers 557.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malanji falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malanji is Kanale, about 47 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 Malanji.

Malanji is about 47 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malanji is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 17 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 47 km away. Kanale is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.