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About Marenahalli Village

Marenahalli is a mid sized village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,264, made up of 641 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 694.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577528
Area (hectares) 694.09 hectares
Population 1,264
Male Population 641
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Marenahalli is the 41st largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 694.09 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Marenahalli

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

Marenahalli lies about 46 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Chitradurga, about 30 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 Marenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Jagalur 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Chitradurga 30 km
District headquarters Davanagere 46 km

Villages closest to Marenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marenahalli village had a population of 1,264. That makes it the 41st largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Marenahalli village has 641 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marenahalli has about 972 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 982.

The pincode recorded for Marenahalli is 577528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marenahalli covers 694.09 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.

Marenahalli falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marenahalli is Chitradurga, about 30 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 Marenahalli.

Marenahalli is about 46 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marenahalli is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Jagalur is about 3.1 km away. Chitradurga is about 30 km away. Davanagere is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Varavenahalli (under 2 km), Bommakkanahalli (under 2 km) and Bharamasamudra (2.4 km).

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

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