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- LGD code
- 623887
- Pincode
- 561207
- Post office
- Bagepalli
- Population
- 251
- Households
- 63
- Literacy rate
- 59.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1074 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 165
Census 2011 · in context
How Meruvapalli compares
By population, Meruvapalli ranks #110 of 145 villages in Bagepalli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.4%
+7.0% vs mandal average
- Meruvapalli
- 59.4%
- Bagepalli mandal
- 52.4%
- Chikkaballapura district
- 62.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,074
+98 vs mandal average
- Meruvapalli
- 1,074
- Bagepalli mandal
- 976
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Meruvapalli
- 4.0
- Bagepalli mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Meruvapalli at a glance
Meruvapalli is a village of 251 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Bagepalli taluk, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, the 110th-largest of 145 villages in Bagepalli taluk. Literacy is 59%, 7 points above the taluk average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,074 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 561207, served by Bagepalli post office; the LGD village code is 623887. The village votes in Bagepalli assembly constituency, represented by MLA S.N. Subbareddy (Chinnakayalapalli). The population is estimated at 296 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kanagamakala Palli →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meruvapalli · this village | 251 | 59% | — |
| Buttivaripalli · Bagepalli | 1,095 | 55% | — |
| Kanagamakalapalli · Bagepalli | 1,086 | 53% | — |
| Booragamadagu · Bagepalli | 964 | 39% | — |
| Maddalakhane · Bagepalli | 827 | 46% | — |
| Muthinapalli · Bagepalli | 648 | 45% | — |
| Solamakalapalli · Bagepalli | 481 | 41% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Meruvapalli
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BAGEPALLI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 53
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KANAGAMAKALA PALLI
- Total area (ha)
- 150.47
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 29
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Meruvapalli
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Meruvapalli
- LGD code
- 623887
- Pincode
- 561207
- Post office
- Bagepalli
- Population (Census 2011)
- 251
- Population (projected 2026)
- 296
- Households
- 63
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1074
- Literacy rate
- 59.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chikkballapur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bagepalli
- Member of Parliament
- K. Sudhakar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- S.N. Subbareddy (Chinnakayalapalli)
- Block / Mandal
- Bagepalli
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 561207
- ChakaveluChelur mandal4,422 pop
- YellampalliBagepalli mandal3,527 pop
- MittemariBagepalli mandal2,851 pop
- NallappareddipalliBagepalli mandal2,425 pop
- MarganakunteBagepalli mandal2,199 pop
- JoolapalyaBagepalli mandal2,074 pop
- SajjupalliBagepalli mandal1,969 pop
- ParagoduBagepalli mandal1,679 pop
- Gantamvarapalli .Bagepalli mandal1,599 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Meruvapalli
Other villages in Bagepalli mandal
View all 60+ →- Pathapalya
- Yellampalli
- Gulur
- Mittemari
- Nallappareddipalli
- Marganakunte
- Joolapalya
- Sajjupalli
- Paragodu
- Chancharayanapalli
- Sujanampalli
- Gorthipalli
- Hosahudya
- Gantamvarapalli .
- Billur
- Gujjepalli
- G. Maddepalli
- Kothakoti
- Thollapalli
- Bagepalli (Rural)
- Thimmampalli
- Mallasandra
- Gundlapalli
- Kondareddipalli
- Makireddypalli
- Buttivaripalli
- Kothakote
- Kanagamakalapalli
- Puttaparthi
- Kondamvaripalli
- Nallacheruvu
- Honnampalli
- Saddupalli
- Chakkampalli
- Penamala
- Booragamadagu
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)