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About Marasur Village

Marasur is a large village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,034, made up of 1,641 males and 1,393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marasur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marasur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Anekal
Pincode 562106
Area (hectares) 364.87 hectares
Population 3,034
Male Population 1,641
Female Population 1,393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marasur compares

By the 2011 count Marasur is the 27th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 364.87 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Marasur

Marasur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marasur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marasur from other places

Marasur lies about 27 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Anekal Road, about 4.3 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 Marasur
Nearest railway station Anekal Road 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Anekal 6.0 km
District headquarters Bangalore 27 km

Villages closest to Marasur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marasur village had a population of 3,034. That makes it the 27th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Marasur village has 1,641 males and 1,393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marasur has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Marasur is 562106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marasur covers 364.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marasur falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marasur is Anekal Road, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Marasur.

Marasur is about 27 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marasur is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Anekal Road is about 4.3 km away. Anekal is about 6.0 km away. Bangalore is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marasur Agrahara (under 2 km), Avadadenahalli (1.7 km) and Gudighattanahalli (2.3 km).

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

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