Marhi

Marhi is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Chaulhar is the gram panchayat of Marhi village.

Marhi has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Marhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marhi is 225237. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855113. Katihar is nearest town to Marhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Marhi

Below is a concise population overview of Marhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,554 1,833 1,721
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 745 374 371
Scheduled Castes (SC) 243 107 136
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,419 822 597
Illiterate Population 2,135 1,011 1,124

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marhi village:

  • The total population of Marhi village is around 3,554, including approximately 1,833 males and 1,721 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 745 children aged 0–6 years in Marhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marhi village has 243 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Marhi village is about 39.93%, with male literacy at 44.84% and female literacy at 34.69%.
  • There are around 773 households in Marhi village.

Connectivity of Marhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marhi. As per the 2011 stats, Marhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Marhi

Knowing the nearby villages of Marhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marhi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marhi

Where is Marhi located?
Marhi village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Marhi is Chaulhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marhi?
The pincode of Marhi is 855113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marhi is 3,554, with 1,833 males and 1,721 females.
How many households are there in Marhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marhi village has a total of 773 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marhi is 39.93%. The male literacy rate is 44.84%, while the female literacy rate is 34.69%.