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About Marapalli Village

Marapalli is a mid sized village in Chintamani tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,349, made up of 680 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marapalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Chintamani
Pincode 563135
Area (hectares) 201.94 hectares
Population 1,349
Male Population 680
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marapalli compares

By the 2011 count Marapalli is the 32nd largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 201.94 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Marapalli

Marapalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marapalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Marapalli from other places

Marapalli lies about 29 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Hunasenahalli, about 8.1 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 Marapalli
Nearest railway station Hunasenahalli 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Chintamani 11 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 29 km

Villages closest to Marapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marapalli village had a population of 1,349. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Marapalli village has 680 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marapalli has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Marapalli is 563135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marapalli covers 201.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marapalli falls under Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marapalli is Hunasenahalli, about 8.1 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 km distance for Marapalli.

Marapalli is about 29 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marapalli is in Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Hunasenahalli is about 8.1 km away. Chintamani is about 11 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masthenahalli (under 2 km), Banahalli (under 2 km) and Boyipapanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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