Marasandra - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Marasandra is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Dod Ballapur and around 45 km from Bangalore Rural. Kanasavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marasandra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marasandra is 625236. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.52 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Marasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Marasandra

As per Census 2011, Marasandra village has a total population of 908 people, consisting of 469 males and 439 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marasandra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Marasandra

Marasandra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Marasandra

Marasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhairanayakanah, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Marasandra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Marasandra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marasandra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marasandra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Marasandra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marasandra village are given below:

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