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About Maravanthe Village

Maravanthe is one of the larger villages in Kundapura tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,265, made up of 2,576 males and 2,689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 451.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maravanthe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maravanthe village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Udupi
Tehsil Kundapura
Pincode 576224
Area (hectares) 451.36 hectares
Population 5,265
Male Population 2,576
Female Population 2,689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maravanthe compares

By the 2011 count Maravanthe is the 15th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents. Its 451.36 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

Getting to Maravanthe

Maravanthe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maravanthe as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Maravanthe from other places

Maravanthe lies about 45 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Senapura, about 4.5 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 Maravanthe
Nearest railway station Senapura 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kundapura 12 km
District headquarters Udupi 45 km

Villages closest to Maravanthe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maravanthe village had a population of 5,265. That makes it the 15th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents.

Maravanthe village has 2,576 males and 2,689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maravanthe has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

The pincode recorded for Maravanthe is 576224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maravanthe covers 451.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maravanthe falls under Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maravanthe is Senapura, about 4.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Maravanthe.

Maravanthe is about 45 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maravanthe is in Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district. Senapura is about 4.5 km away. Kundapura is about 12 km away. Udupi is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badakere (1.8 km), Navunda (2.0 km) and Nada (3.1 km).

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

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