About Marutala Village

Marutala is a small village in Sandur tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 108 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 798.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marutala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marutala village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Tehsil	Sandur
Pincode	583134
Area (hectares)	798.72 hectares
Population	205
Male Population	108
Female Population	97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marutala compares

By the 2011 count Marutala is the 72nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents. Its 798.72 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Marutala

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

Marutala lies about 26 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Bannihatti, about 8.6 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 Marutala
Nearest railway station	Bannihatti	8.6 km
Nearest town	Kurikuppi	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sandur	15 km
District headquarters	Bellary	26 km

Villages closest to Marutala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marutala village had a population of 205. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents.

Marutala village has 108 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marutala has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Marutala is 583134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marutala covers 798.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marutala falls under Sandur tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marutala is Bannihatti, about 8.6 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 Marutala.

Marutala is about 26 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marutala is in Sandur tehsil of Bellary district. Bannihatti is about 8.6 km away. Kurikuppi is about 14 km away. Sandur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.