Marua

Block / Subdivision Jokihat
District Araria
State Bihar

About Marua

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Marua village is 222158. Marua village is located in Jokihat subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jokihat (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Bara Istambarar is the gram panchayat of Marua village.

The total geographical area of village is 81 hectares. Marua has a total population of 2,038 peoples, out of which male population is 1,012 while female population is 1,026. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of marua village is 35.28% out of which 42.49% males and 28.17% females are literate. There are about 444 houses in marua village.

Araria is nearest town to marua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Marua

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,038 1,012 1,026
Literate Population 719 430 289
Illiterate Population 1,319 582 737

Connectivity of Marua

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

Nearby Villages of Marua

Frequently Asked Questions about Marua

Where is Marua located?

Marua village is situated in Jokihat Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Marua?

The Gram Panchayat of Marua is Bara Istambarar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Marua as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marua is 2,038, with 1,012 males and 1,026 females.

How many households are there in Marua as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Marua village has a total of 444 households.

What is the literacy rate in Marua as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marua is 35.28%. The male literacy rate is 42.49%, while the female literacy rate is 28.17%.