About Marur Village

Marur is a large village in Hunsur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,101, made up of 1,065 males and 1,036 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 998.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Hunsur
Pincode	571134
Area (hectares)	998.39 hectares
Population	2,101
Male Population	1,065
Female Population	1,036
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marur compares

By the 2011 count Marur is the 25th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 998.39 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

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 10+ 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 Marur from other places

Marur lies about 41 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 14 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	Hunsur	10 km
Nearest town	Hunsūr	10 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	14 km
District headquarters	Mysore	41 km

Villages closest to Marur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hunsur 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 2,101. That makes it the 25th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Marur village has 1,065 males and 1,036 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marur has about 973 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Marur is 571134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marur covers 998.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marur falls under Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marur is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Marur.

Marur is about 41 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marur is in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district. Hunsur is about 10 km away. Hunsūr is about 10 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.