About Meruvapalli Village

Meruvapalli is a small village in Bagepalli tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 121 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meruvapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meruvapalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikkaballapura
Tehsil	Bagepalli
Pincode	561207
Area (hectares)	150.47 hectares
Population	251
Male Population	121
Female Population	130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,074
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Meruvapalli compares

By the 2011 count Meruvapalli is the 165th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 150.47 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Meruvapalli

Meruvapalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Meruvapalli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meruvapalli from other places

Meruvapalli lies about 41 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Malugur, about 38 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 Meruvapalli
Tehsil headquarters	Bagepalli	7.9 km
Nearest town	Bāgepalli	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Malugur	38 km
District headquarters	Chikkaballapura	41 km

Villages closest to Meruvapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meruvapalli village had a population of 251. That makes it the 165th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Meruvapalli village has 121 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meruvapalli has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Meruvapalli is 561207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meruvapalli covers 150.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Meruvapalli falls under Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Meruvapalli is Malugur, about 38 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 5 - 10 km distance for Meruvapalli.

Meruvapalli is about 41 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meruvapalli is in Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Bagepalli is about 7.9 km away. Bāgepalli is about 7.9 km away. Malugur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.