Mardua - Tikari, Gaya

Mardua is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Paluhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mardua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mardua is 254798. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Mardua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Mardua

According to the 2011 Census, Mardua village had a total population of 1,008 people, including 529 males and 479 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.95%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 54.45%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mardua

Mardua is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Mardua

Mardua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Mardua is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Mardua 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 Mardua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mardua village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mardua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mardua village are given below:

FAQs about Mardua