Marikuppe - Magadi, Bengaluru South

Marikuppe is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Magadi and around 45 km from Ramanagara. Lakkenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marikuppe village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marikuppe is 625906. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.72 hectares and falls under the 562127 pincode. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Marikuppe

According to the 2011 Census, Marikuppe village had a total population of 599 people, including 290 males and 309 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.35%, with male literacy at 90.71% and female literacy at 68.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Marikuppe

Marikuppe 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 Marikuppe

Public transport in the Marikuppe is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Golhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Marikuppe is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Marikuppe 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 Marikuppe

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

Health Facilities in Marikuppe

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

FAQs about Marikuppe