Marukia

Marukia is a village located in Andhratharhi subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Andhratharhi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Marukiya is the gram panchayat of Marukia village.

Marukia has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani 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 Marukia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marukia is 220637. The village spans a total geographical area of 276 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Marukia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Marukia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,671 2,398 2,273
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 867 442 425
Scheduled Castes (SC) 806 416 390
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 2,364 1,473 891
Illiterate Population 2,307 925 1,382

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

  • The total population of Marukia village is around 4,671, including approximately 2,398 males and 2,273 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 867 children aged 0–6 years in Marukia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marukia village has 806 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Marukia village is about 50.61%, with male literacy at 61.43% and female literacy at 39.20%.
  • There are around 865 households in Marukia village.

Connectivity of Marukia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marukia. As per the 2011 stats, Marukia 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Marukia

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marukia

Where is Marukia located?
Marukia village is situated in Andhratharhi Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marukia?
The Gram Panchayat of Marukia is Marukiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Marukia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marukia is 4,671, with 2,398 males and 2,273 females.
How many households are there in Marukia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marukia village has a total of 865 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marukia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marukia is 50.61%. The male literacy rate is 61.43%, while the female literacy rate is 39.20%.