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About Maragowdanahalli Village

Maragowdanahalli is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 66 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,121 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maragowdanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maragowdanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573130
Area (hectares) 97.94 hectares
Population 140
Male Population 66
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,121
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maragowdanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Maragowdanahalli is the 226th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 97.94 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1014.

Getting to Maragowdanahalli

Maragowdanahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maragowdanahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Maragowdanahalli from other places

Maragowdanahalli lies about 40 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 28 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 Maragowdanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 13 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 28 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 31 km
District headquarters Hassan 40 km

Villages closest to Maragowdanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maragowdanahalli village had a population of 140. That makes it the 226th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Maragowdanahalli village has 66 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maragowdanahalli has about 1121 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Maragowdanahalli is 573130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maragowdanahalli covers 97.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maragowdanahalli falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maragowdanahalli is Mavinakere, about 28 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maragowdanahalli.

Maragowdanahalli is about 40 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maragowdanahalli is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 13 km away. Mavinakere is about 28 km away. Holenarasipura is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hindlahalli (under 2 km), Chikkabemmathi (under 2 km) and Doddabemmathi (2.1 km).

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

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