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About Maravanji Village

Maravanji is a large village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,050, made up of 1,079 males and 971 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1108.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maravanji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maravanji village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577213
Area (hectares) 1108.47 hectares
Population 2,050
Male Population 1,079
Female Population 971
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maravanji compares

By the 2011 count Maravanji is the 35th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 1108.47 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Maravanji

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

Maravanji lies about 58 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Ramagiri, about 16 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 Maravanji
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 10 km
Nearest railway station Ramagiri 16 km
District headquarters Davanagere 58 km

Villages closest to Maravanji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maravanji village had a population of 2,050. That makes it the 35th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Maravanji village has 1,079 males and 971 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maravanji has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Maravanji is 577213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maravanji covers 1108.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maravanji falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maravanji is Ramagiri, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Maravanji.

Maravanji is about 58 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maravanji is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Channagiri is about 10 km away. Ramagiri is about 16 km away. Davanagere is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halakanhalu (under 2 km), Pandomatti (2.2 km) and Beedugondanahalli (2.7 km).

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

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