Maranchi Khurd - Bachhwara, Begusarai
Maranchi Khurd is a village situated in the Bachhwara subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bachhwara and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Rani-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maranchi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maranchi Khurd is 237785. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 851111 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maranchi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maranchi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Maranchi Khurd village has a total population of 4,734 people, consisting of 2,542 males and 2,192 females. The village has 1,018 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 821 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,896 literate and 1,838 illiterate residents. Additionally, 463 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maranchi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,734 | 2,542 | 2,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 821 | 435 | 386 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 252 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 2,896 | 1,681 | 1,215 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,838 | 861 | 977 |
Nearby Villages of Maranchi Khurd
Maranchi Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maranchi Khurd
Public transport in the Maranchi Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Maranchi Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Maranchi Khurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Maranchi Khurd is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maranchi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maranchi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maranchi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maranchi Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maranchi Khurd
Where is Maranchi Khurd located?
Maranchi Khurd village is located in Bachhwara Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maranchi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Maranchi Khurd is Rani-i.
What is the pincode of Maranchi Khurd?
The pincode of Maranchi Khurd is 851111.
What is the population of Maranchi Khurd?
Maranchi Khurd has a total population of 4,734, including 2,542 males and 2,192 females.
How many households are there in Maranchi Khurd?
There are 1,018 households in Maranchi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Maranchi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maranchi Khurd is 61.17%. Male literacy is 66.13% and female literacy is 55.43%.