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About Maradidevigere Village

Maradidevigere is a large village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,241, made up of 1,103 males and 1,138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2300.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maradidevigere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maradidevigere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577558
Area (hectares) 2300.85 hectares
Population 2,241
Male Population 1,103
Female Population 1,138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maradidevigere compares

By the 2011 count Maradidevigere is the 36th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 2300.85 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 970.

Getting to Maradidevigere

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

Maradidevigere lies about 19 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 13 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 Maradidevigere
Nearest railway station Doddasiddavanhalli 13 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 20 km

Villages closest to Maradidevigere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maradidevigere village had a population of 2,241. That makes it the 36th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Maradidevigere village has 1,103 males and 1,138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maradidevigere has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Maradidevigere is 577558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maradidevigere covers 2300.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maradidevigere falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maradidevigere is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 13 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 Maradidevigere.

Maradidevigere is about 19 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maradidevigere is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Doddasiddavanhalli is about 13 km away. Chitradurga is about 19 km away. Hiriyur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aimangala (2.8 km), Salhunse (3.0 km) and Burujanaroppa (3.4 km).

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

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