Marua

Marua is a village located in Hisua subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Hisua (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Dona is the gram panchayat of Marua village.

Marua has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Marua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marua is 258124. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Marua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Marua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,387 744 643
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 253 131 122
Scheduled Castes (SC) 483 263 220
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 519 349 170
Illiterate Population 868 395 473

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

  • The total population of Marua village is around 1,387, including approximately 744 males and 643 females, with a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 253 children aged 0–6 years in Marua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marua village has 483 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Marua village is about 37.42%, with male literacy at 46.91% and female literacy at 26.44%.
  • There are around 197 households in Marua village.

Connectivity of Marua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marua. As per the 2011 stats, Marua 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Marua

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

Dumri Sinhin Kaithir Dheuri Barhauna Dona Sinhinchak Dihuri Sachaul Hadsa Gonar Bigha

Frequently Asked Questions about Marua

Where is Marua located?
Marua village is situated in Hisua Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marua?
The Gram Panchayat of Marua is Dona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Marua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marua is 1,387, with 744 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Marua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marua village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marua is 37.42%. The male literacy rate is 46.91%, while the female literacy rate is 26.44%.