Marhara
Marhara is a village located in Noorsarai subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Noorsarai (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Nirdur is the gram panchayat of Marhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Marhara unique in its vibrant Noorsarai-Nalanda region. You’ll see Marhara’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 Marhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marhara is 244636. The village spans a total geographical area of 38 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Marhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Marhara
Population of Marhara
According to the 2011 Census, Marhara has a total population of about 724, with approximately 386 males and 338 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 271 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.59%, with male literacy at about 64.25% and female literacy near 41.42%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 386 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 148 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 388 | 248 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 138 | 198 |
Connectivity of Marhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marhara. As per the 2011 stats, Marhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Marhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marhara
Where is Marhara located?
Marhara village is situated in Noorsarai Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Marhara is Nirdur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Marhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marhara is 724, with 386 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Marhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marhara village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marhara is 53.59%. The male literacy rate is 64.25%, while the female literacy rate is 41.42%.