About Marikatti Village

Marikatti is a large village in Sampgaon tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,146, made up of 1,107 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1176.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marikatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marikatti village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Sampgaon
Pincode	591109
Area (hectares)	1176.2 hectares
Population	2,146
Male Population	1,107
Female Population	1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marikatti compares

By the 2011 count Marikatti is the 52nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents. Its 1176.2 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 981.

Getting to Marikatti

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

Marikatti lies about 18 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Sulebhavi, about 10 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 Marikatti
Tehsil headquarters	Sampgaon	10 km
Nearest railway station	Sulebhavi	10 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	18 km
Nearest town	Belagavi	18 km

Villages closest to Marikatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marikatti village had a population of 2,146. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents.

Marikatti village has 1,107 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marikatti has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Marikatti is 591109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marikatti covers 1176.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marikatti falls under Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marikatti is Sulebhavi, about 10 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 village for Marikatti.

Marikatti is about 18 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marikatti is in Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district. Sampgaon is about 10 km away. Sulebhavi is about 10 km away. Belgaum is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.