Marur

Marur is a village located in Pavagada taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Pavagada (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Arasikere is the gram panchayat of Marur village.

Marur has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Marur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marur is 610624. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572116. Pavagada is nearest town to Marur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Marur

Below is a concise population overview of Marur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 478 222 256
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 30 13 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 140 62 78
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 23 13 10
Literate Population 303 173 130
Illiterate Population 175 49 126

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marur village:

  • The total population of Marur village is around 478, including approximately 222 males and 256 females, with a sex ratio of 1153 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Marur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marur village has 140 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Marur village is about 63.39%, with male literacy at 77.93% and female literacy at 50.78%.
  • There are around 127 households in Marur village.

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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 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 Pavagada Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marur?
The Gram Panchayat of Marur is Arasikere (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 572116, 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 478, with 222 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Marur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marur village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marur is 63.39%. The male literacy rate is 77.93%, while the female literacy rate is 50.78%.