Marahia
Marahia is a village located in Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Lauriya (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Pakri Marriha is the gram panchayat of Marahia village.
Marahia has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 Marahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marahia is 216775. The village spans a total geographical area of 358.2 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Marahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Marahia
Population of Marahia
Below is a concise population overview of Marahia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,949 | 2,069 | 1,880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 737 | 367 | 370 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 31 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 2,300 | 1,364 | 936 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,649 | 705 | 944 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marahia village:
- The total population of Marahia village is around 3,949, including approximately 2,069 males and 1,880 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 737 children aged 0–6 years in Marahia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marahia village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 79 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marahia village is about 58.24%, with male literacy at 65.93% and female literacy at 49.79%.
- There are around 614 households in Marahia village.
Connectivity of Marahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marahia. As per the 2011 stats, Marahia 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 Marahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Marahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marahia
- Where is Marahia located?
- Marahia village is situated in Lauriya Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marahia is Pakri Marriha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Marahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marahia is 3,949, with 2,069 males and 1,880 females.
- How many households are there in Marahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marahia village has a total of 614 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marahia is 58.24%. The male literacy rate is 65.93%, while the female literacy rate is 49.79%.