Marohi Village - Piro, Bhojpur
Marohi is a village situated in the Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piro and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Chhaurahi Jangal Mahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marohi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marohi is 247308. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 802155 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Marohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marohi
As per Census 2011, Marohi village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 206 males and 134 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 650 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 279 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marohi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 206 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 30 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 45 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 161 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Marohi
Marohi 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 Marohi
Public transport in the Marohi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Marohi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Marohi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Marohi is about 35 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 Marohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marohi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Marohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marohi 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 Marohi
Where is Marohi located?
Marohi village is located in Piro Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marohi?
The Gram Panchayat of Marohi is Chhaurahi Jangal Mahal.
What is the pincode of Marohi?
The pincode of Marohi is 802155.
What is the population of Marohi?
Marohi has a total population of 340, including 206 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Marohi?
There are 38 households in Marohi.
What is the literacy rate in Marohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marohi is 17.94%. Male literacy is 21.84% and female literacy is 11.94%.