Marur

Marur is a village located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Maroor is the gram panchayat of Marur village.

Marur has its own place in the vibrant Firozpur 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 Marur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marur is 034392. The village spans a total geographical area of 258 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142050. Zira is nearest town to Marur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Marur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 696 381 315
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 41 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 174 92 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 424 249 175
Illiterate Population 272 132 140

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

  • The total population of Marur village is around 696, including approximately 381 males and 315 females, with a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Marur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marur village has 174 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Marur village is about 60.92%, with male literacy at 65.35% and female literacy at 55.56%.
  • There are around 138 households in Marur village.

Connectivity of Marur

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

Nearby Villages of Marur

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

Botianwala Pheroke Mehar Singhwala Markhai Kasoana Mankianwali Holanwali Wara Waryamsingh Joianwala Malhuwala Hardasa

Frequently Asked Questions about Marur

Where is Marur located?
Marur village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marur?
The Gram Panchayat of Marur is Maroor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marur?
The pincode of Marur is 142050, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marur is 696, with 381 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Marur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marur village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marur is 60.92%. The male literacy rate is 65.35%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.