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About Marandapalli Village

Marandapalli is a large village in Hosur tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,663, made up of 2,355 males and 2,308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1423.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marandapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marandapalli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Hosur
Pincode 635117
Area (hectares) 1423.11 hectares
Population 4,663
Male Population 2,355
Female Population 2,308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marandapalli compares

By the 2011 count Marandapalli is the 16th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 1423.11 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Marandapalli

Marandapalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marandapalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marandapalli from other places

Marandapalli lies about 27 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Rayakkottai, about 18 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 Marandapalli
Nearest railway station Rayakkottai 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosur 22 km
Nearest town Hosūr 22 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 27 km

Villages closest to Marandapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marandapalli village had a population of 4,663. That makes it the 16th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Marandapalli village has 2,355 males and 2,308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marandapalli has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Marandapalli is 635117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marandapalli covers 1423.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marandapalli falls under Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Marandapalli is Rayakkottai, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Marandapalli.

Marandapalli is about 27 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marandapalli is in Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Rayakkottai is about 18 km away. Hosur is about 22 km away. Hosūr is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maruthanapalli (under 2 km), Toddur (under 2 km) and Nanjapuram (1.8 km).

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

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