Marpa Balua
Marpa Balua is a village located in Barari subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Barari (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Sujapur is the gram panchayat of Marpa Balua village.
Marpa Balua 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 Marpa Balua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marpa Balua is 225571. The village spans a total geographical area of 497 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Marpa Balua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Marpa Balua
Population of Marpa Balua
Below is a concise population overview of Marpa Balua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,897 | 2,976 | 2,921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,344 | 672 | 672 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 337 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 422 | 211 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 2,084 | 1,227 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,813 | 1,749 | 2,064 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marpa Balua village:
- The total population of Marpa Balua village is around 5,897, including approximately 2,976 males and 2,921 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,344 children aged 0–6 years in Marpa Balua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marpa Balua village has 657 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 422 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marpa Balua village is about 35.34%, with male literacy at 41.23% and female literacy at 29.34%.
- There are around 1,068 households in Marpa Balua village.
Connectivity of Marpa Balua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marpa Balua. As per the 2011 stats, Marpa Balua 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marpa Balua
Knowing the nearby villages of Marpa Balua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marpa Balua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marpa Balua
- Where is Marpa Balua located?
- Marpa Balua village is situated in Barari Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marpa Balua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marpa Balua is Sujapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Marpa Balua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marpa Balua is 5,897, with 2,976 males and 2,921 females.
- How many households are there in Marpa Balua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marpa Balua village has a total of 1,068 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marpa Balua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marpa Balua is 35.34%. The male literacy rate is 41.23%, while the female literacy rate is 29.34%.