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About Marasandra Village

Marasandra is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 712, made up of 374 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marasandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562112
Area (hectares) 257.66 hectares
Population 712
Male Population 374
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marasandra compares

By the 2011 count Marasandra is the 162nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 257.66 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Marasandra

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

Marasandra lies about 36 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, about 37 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 Marasandra
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 13 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 36 km
Nearest railway station Ramanagaram 37 km

Villages closest to Marasandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marasandra village had a population of 712. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Marasandra village has 374 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marasandra has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Marasandra is 562112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marasandra covers 257.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marasandra falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Marasandra is Ramanagaram, about 37 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 <5 km distance for Marasandra.

Marasandra is about 36 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marasandra is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 13 km away. Ramanagara is about 36 km away. Ramanagaram is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kokkarehosahalli (under 2 km), Kuthagale (under 2 km) and Hukundha (2.9 km).

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

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