Marur

Marur is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Chikkamedur is the gram panchayat of Marur village.

Here you can discover what makes Marur unique in its vibrant Belur-Hassan region. You’ll see Marur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Marur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marur is 615080. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573115. Belur is nearest town to Marur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Marur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Marur

According to the 2011 Census, Marur has a total population of about 265, with approximately 129 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.72%, with male literacy at about 55.81% and female literacy near 53.68%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 265 129 136
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 18 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 53 25 28
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 7 8
Literate Population 145 72 73
Illiterate Population 120 57 63

Connectivity of Marur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marur. As per the 2011 stats, Marur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Marur

Knowing the nearby villages of Marur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marur

Where is Marur located?
Marur village is situated in Belur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marur?
The Gram Panchayat of Marur is Chikkamedur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marur?
The pincode of Marur is 573115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marur is 265, with 129 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Marur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marur village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marur is 54.72%. The male literacy rate is 55.81%, while the female literacy rate is 53.68%.