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About Marikuppa Village

Marikuppa is a mid sized village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 730, made up of 352 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marikuppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marikuppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563113
Area (hectares) 105.18 hectares
Population 730
Male Population 352
Female Population 378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Marikuppa compares

By the 2011 count Marikuppa is the 104th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 105.18 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Marikuppa

The census records public bus service for Marikuppa as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marikuppa from other places

Marikuppa lies about 29 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Marikuppam, about 2.7 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 Marikuppa
Nearest railway station Marikuppam 2.7 km
Nearest town Robertsonpet 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 14 km
District headquarters Kolar 29 km

Villages closest to Marikuppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marikuppa village had a population of 730. That makes it the 104th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Marikuppa village has 352 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marikuppa has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Marikuppa is 563113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marikuppa covers 105.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marikuppa falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marikuppa is Marikuppam, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Marikuppa.

Marikuppa is about 29 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marikuppa is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Marikuppam is about 2.7 km away. Robertsonpet is about 3.4 km away. Bangarapet is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surapalli (under 2 km), Kambampalli (under 2 km) and Kallikuppa (under 2 km).

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

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