Marhia

Marhia is a village located in Basopatti subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Basopatti (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Marhiya is the gram panchayat of Marhia village.

Marhia 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 Marhia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marhia is 219915. The village spans a total geographical area of 586.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847225. Jainagar is nearest town to Marhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Marhia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,431 4,451 3,980
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,699 870 829
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,311 683 628
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,744 2,415 1,329
Illiterate Population 4,687 2,036 2,651

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

  • The total population of Marhia village is around 8,431, including approximately 4,451 males and 3,980 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,699 children aged 0–6 years in Marhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marhia village has 1,311 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Marhia village is about 44.41%, with male literacy at 54.26% and female literacy at 33.39%.
  • There are around 1,495 households in Marhia village.

Connectivity of Marhia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marhia. As per the 2011 stats, Marhia 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 Marhia

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

Ghorbanki Radha Kant Selibeli Chitahi Arghawa Narkatia Pachratan Hathapur Basopatti Damu Chanan Kasera

Frequently Asked Questions about Marhia

Where is Marhia located?
Marhia village is situated in Basopatti Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Marhia is Marhiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marhia?
The pincode of Marhia is 847225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marhia is 8,431, with 4,451 males and 3,980 females.
How many households are there in Marhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marhia village has a total of 1,495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marhia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marhia is 44.41%. The male literacy rate is 54.26%, while the female literacy rate is 33.39%.