Marwa Khas - Ishupur, Saran
Marwa Khas is a village situated in the Ishupur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ishupur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Lauwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marwa Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marwa Khas is 233046. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 841421 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Marwa Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marwa Khas
As per Census 2011, Marwa Khas village has a total population of 1,829 people, consisting of 964 males and 865 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 884 literate and 945 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marwa Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,829 | 964 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 161 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 214 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 562 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 402 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Marwa Khas
Marwa Khas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Murwa | West | 0.65 km |
| Laua | East | 1.26 km |
| Rampur Atauli | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Gamharia | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Hankarpur | North | 1.52 km |
| Isuwapur | South | 1.55 km |
| Sanrhwara | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Dawangorhna | West | 2.05 km |
| Chaharpura | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Mohuli | North | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marwa Khas
Marwa Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunrajpur Dhama, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Marwa Khas is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Marwa Khas is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marwa Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marwa Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marwa Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marwa Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marwa Khas
Where is Marwa Khas located?
Marwa Khas village is located in Ishupur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marwa Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Marwa Khas is Lauwa.
What is the pincode of Marwa Khas?
The pincode of Marwa Khas is 841421.
What is the population of Marwa Khas?
Marwa Khas has a total population of 1,829, including 964 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Marwa Khas?
There are 294 households in Marwa Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Marwa Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marwa Khas is 48.33%. Male literacy is 58.30% and female literacy is 37.23%.