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About Marikoppa Village

Marikoppa is a mid sized village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 783, made up of 389 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marikoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marikoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577219
Area (hectares) 293.46 hectares
Population 783
Male Population 389
Female Population 394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marikoppa compares

By the 2011 count Marikoppa is the 97th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 293.46 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Marikoppa

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

Marikoppa lies about 42 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Konagavalli, about 27 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 Marikoppa
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Konagavalli 27 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 28 km
District headquarters Davanagere 42 km

Villages closest to Marikoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marikoppa village had a population of 783. That makes it the 97th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Marikoppa village has 389 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marikoppa has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Marikoppa is 577219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marikoppa covers 293.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marikoppa falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marikoppa is Konagavalli, about 27 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 Marikoppa.

Marikoppa is about 42 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marikoppa is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 3.3 km away. Konagavalli is about 27 km away. Shikaripura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathur (1.8 km), Chilurkadadakatte (1.8 km) and H Kadadakatte (1.8 km).

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

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