About Maragunda Village

Maragunda is a small village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 334, made up of 164 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maragunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maragunda village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Sakleshpur
Pincode	573165
Area (hectares)	420.99 hectares
Population	334
Male Population	164
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
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 Maragunda compares

By the 2011 count Maragunda is the 115th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 420.99 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Maragunda

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

Maragunda lies about 52 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, about 16 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 Maragunda
Nearest railway station	Donigal	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sakleshpur	19 km
District headquarters	Hassan	52 km

Villages closest to Maragunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maragunda village had a population of 334. That makes it the 115th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Maragunda village has 164 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maragunda has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Maragunda is 573165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maragunda covers 420.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maragunda falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maragunda is Donigal, about 16 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 Maragunda.

Maragunda is about 52 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maragunda is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Donigal is about 16 km away. Sakleshpur is about 19 km away. Hassan is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.