About Marur Village

Marur is a small village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 129 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Belur
Pincode	573115
Area (hectares)	205.07 hectares
Population	265
Male Population	129
Female Population	136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,054
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marur compares

By the 2011 count Marur is the 178th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 205.07 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Marur

Marur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marur from other places

Marur lies about 38 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 13 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 Marur
Tehsil headquarters	Belur	7.1 km
Nearest town	Belūr	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Chikkamagaluru	13 km
District headquarters	Hassan	38 km

Villages closest to Marur

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

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Common questions about Marur

As per the Census of India 2011, Marur village had a population of 265. That makes it the 178th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Marur village has 129 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marur has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Marur is 573115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marur covers 205.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marur falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marur is Chikkamagaluru, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Marur.

Marur is about 38 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marur is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 7.1 km away. Belūr is about 7.1 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.