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About Morab Village

Morab is one of the larger villages in Navalgund tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,634, made up of 4,914 males and 4,720 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5949.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 580112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morab village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Navalgund
Pincode 580112
Area (hectares) 5949.63 hectares
Population 9,634
Male Population 4,914
Female Population 4,720
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Morab compares

By the 2011 count Morab is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 5949.63 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 953.

Getting to Morab

Morab is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Morab 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Morab from other places

Morab lies about 21 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Amargol, about 20 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 Morab
Nearest railway station Amargol 20 km
Nearest town Saundatti 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Navalgund 21 km
District headquarters Dharwad 21 km

Villages closest to Morab

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Morab village had a population of 9,634. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Morab village has 4,914 males and 4,720 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morab has about 961 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 953.

The pincode recorded for Morab is 580112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morab covers 5949.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Morab falls under Navalgund tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Morab is Amargol, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Morab.

Morab is about 21 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morab is in Navalgund tehsil of Dharwad district. Amargol is about 20 km away. Saundatti is about 20 km away. Navalgund is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gummagol (under 2 km), Talimorab (3.3 km) and Byalal (3.8 km).

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

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