Village · Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura # Maralur Maralur is a village in Gauribidanur sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code 561210. The 2011 Census counted 1,926 people in 499 households, the 33rd largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 1,926 people (2011) - 499 households - 62.9% literacy - 561210 PIN code ## Maralur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Maralur is 561210. Maralur falls in Gauribidanur sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. - PIN code 561210 - Gram panchayat Kadalaveni - Community development block Gauribidanur - Census village code 623251 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Maralur from nearby towns? - Gauribidanur (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Chikkaballapur (district HQ) 37 km by road - Gauribidanur (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Maralur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Maralur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gauribidanur - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Gauribidanur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Gauribidanur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Maralur known for? The main crops are maize. About 77% of the 703 hectares of village land is sown, and 451 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Maralur Of every 100 households in Maralur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Maralur · ■ Gauribidanur rural average - Electricity for lighting 87% 88% - Toilet within the home 8% 21% - No toilet (open defecation) 92% 77% - Tap water 88% 71% - Drinking water within premises 30% 19% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 87% - Use banking services 63% 52% - Television 38% 42% - Mobile phone 18% 39% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 13% 14% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 29% 29% - Own their home 93% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Maralur? ■ Maralur · ■ Gauribidanur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.9% 67.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 986 976 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 941 955 - Working population 60.1% 55.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.4% for men and 54.3% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 341 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 510 (44%) · ■ Household industry 13 (1%) · ■ Other work 236 (20%) · ■ Marginal 57 (5%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gauribidanur - Kadabur 2,245 people - Halaganahalli 2,241 people - G.Bommasandra 2,078 people - Kudumalakunte 1,999 people - Kallinaikanahalli 1,855 people - Sonaganahalli 1,785 people - Cholasettyhalli 1,783 people - Pothenahalli 1,765 people All 238 villages in Gauribidanur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maralur? 561210 - How far is Maralur from Chikkaballapur? 37 km by road - What is the population of Maralur? 1,926 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maralur in? Chikkaballapura district (Gauribidanur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Maralur? 62.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/gauribidanur/maralur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.