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About Marulanahalli Village

Marulanahalli is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 65 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marulanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marulanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577116
Area (hectares) 242.45 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 65
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marulanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Marulanahalli is the 222nd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 242.45 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 987.

Getting to Marulanahalli

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

How far is Marulanahalli from other places

Marulanahalli lies about 45 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Nagavangala, about 7.5 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 Marulanahalli
Nearest railway station Nagavangala 7.5 km
Nearest town Birūr 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 8.8 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 45 km

Villages closest to Marulanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marulanahalli village had a population of 115. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Marulanahalli village has 65 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marulanahalli has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Marulanahalli is 577116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marulanahalli covers 242.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marulanahalli falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marulanahalli is Nagavangala, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance for Marulanahalli.

Marulanahalli is about 45 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marulanahalli is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Nagavangala is about 7.5 km away. Birūr is about 8.7 km away. Kadur is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are C Dasarahalli (under 2 km), K Dasarahalli (under 2 km) and Kallenahalli (under 2 km).

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

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