Marwa

Marwa is a village located in Korha subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Korha (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Makdampur is the gram panchayat of Marwa village.

Here you can discover what makes Marwa unique in its vibrant Korha-Katihar region. You’ll see Marwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Marwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marwa is 224410. The village spans a total geographical area of 323 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854104. Katihar is nearest town to Marwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Marwa

According to the 2011 Census, Marwa has a total population of about 2,531, with approximately 1,228 males and 1,303 females. The sex ratio is around 1061 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 437 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 675 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 333. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.22%, with male literacy at about 42.51% and female literacy near 43.90%. There are around 501 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,531 1,228 1,303
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 437 240 197
Scheduled Castes (SC) 675 327 348
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 333 150 183
Literate Population 1,094 522 572
Illiterate Population 1,437 706 731

Connectivity of Marwa

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

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

Nearby Villages of Marwa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Marwa

Where is Marwa located?
Marwa village is situated in Korha Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Marwa is Makdampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marwa?
The pincode of Marwa is 854104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marwa is 2,531, with 1,228 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Marwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marwa village has a total of 501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marwa is 43.22%. The male literacy rate is 42.51%, while the female literacy rate is 43.90%.