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About Maranagere Village

Maranagere is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,359, made up of 700 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 758 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maranagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maranagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572139
Area (hectares) 758 hectares
Population 1,359
Male Population 700
Female Population 659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maranagere compares

By the 2011 count Maranagere is the 64th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 758 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Maranagere

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

Maranagere lies about 62 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, about 55 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 Maranagere
Tehsil headquarters Sira 14 km
Nearest town Sīra 14 km
Nearest railway station Balenahalli 55 km
District headquarters Tumkur 62 km

Villages closest to Maranagere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maranagere village had a population of 1,359. That makes it the 64th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Maranagere village has 700 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maranagere has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Maranagere is 572139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maranagere covers 758 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maranagere falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maranagere is Balenahalli, about 55 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 Maranagere.

Maranagere is about 62 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maranagere is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 14 km away. Sīra is about 14 km away. Balenahalli is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mosarakunte (1.5 km), Tavarekere (1.5 km) and Melekote (3.2 km).

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

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