About Machgundal Village

Machgundal is a mid sized village in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,754, made up of 906 males and 848 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 570.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machgundal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machgundal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Yadgir
Tehsil	Shorapur
Pincode	585220
Area (hectares)	570.1 hectares
Population	1,754
Male Population	906
Female Population	848
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Machgundal compares

By the 2011 count Machgundal is the 63rd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 570.1 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 979.

Getting to Machgundal

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

Machgundal lies about 50 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Thangundi, about 45 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 Machgundal
Tehsil headquarters	Shorapur	9.8 km
Nearest town	Shorāpur	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Thangundi	45 km
District headquarters	Yadgir	50 km

Villages closest to Machgundal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machgundal village had a population of 1,754. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Machgundal village has 906 males and 848 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machgundal has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Machgundal is 585220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machgundal covers 570.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Machgundal falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Machgundal is Thangundi, about 45 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 Machgundal.

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

Machgundal is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shorapur is about 9.8 km away. Shorāpur is about 9.8 km away. Thangundi is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.