# Marasu Village, Alur, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Alur, Hassan 

# Marasu

Marasu is a village in Alur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573218**. The 2011 Census counted **13 people in 3 households**, the 247th largest of 251 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 13people (2011)
- 3households
- 69.2%literacy
- 573218PIN code

## Marasu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marasu is 573218.** Marasu falls in Alur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.

- PIN code573218
- Gram panchayatByarapura
- Community development blockAlur
- Census village code616387

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Marasu from nearby towns?

- Alur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ)14 km by road
- Alur (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Marasu?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Marasu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Alur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Alur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marasu known for?

The main crops are **ragi and fruits**. About 88% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Marasu

Of every 100 households in Marasu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marasu · ■ Alur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****100%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Marasu?

■ Marasu · ■ Alur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1600**

**1021

Working population ****61.5%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 75.0% for women. 100% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 7 (88%) · **■** Other work 1 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Alur

- Vajarahalli17 people
- Lakkondanahalli15 people
- Kolavanahalli14 people
- Alur13 people
- Bandikere7 people
- Hulukunda Estate5 people
- Beechalapura3 people
- Karadibetta Estate1 people

[All 259 villages in Alur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marasu?573218
- How far is Marasu from Hassan?14 km by road
- What is the population of Marasu?13 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marasu in?Hassan district (Alur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Marasu?69.2% (Census 2011)