About Maratgeri Village

Maratgeri is a mid sized village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,982, made up of 1,032 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 779.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maratgeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maratgeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Tehsil	Hungund
Pincode	587154
Area (hectares)	779.35 hectares
Population	1,982
Male Population	1,032
Female Population	950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maratgeri compares

By the 2011 count Maratgeri is the 25th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 779.35 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 983.

Getting to Maratgeri

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

Maratgeri lies about 69 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 27 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 Maratgeri
Nearest town	Ilkal	18 km
Nearest railway station	Linganabandi	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hungund	29 km
District headquarters	Bagalkot	69 km

Villages closest to Maratgeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maratgeri village had a population of 1,982. That makes it the 25th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Maratgeri village has 1,032 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maratgeri has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Maratgeri is 587154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maratgeri covers 779.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maratgeri falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maratgeri is Linganabandi, about 27 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 Maratgeri.

Maratgeri is about 69 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maratgeri is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Ilkal is about 18 km away. Linganabandi is about 27 km away. Hungund is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.