Marvatia - Basti
Marvatia is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marvatia is 181413. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.77 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Gyaghat is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Marvatia is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahadewa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marvatia
As per Census 2011, Marvatia village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 183 males and 145 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marvatia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 183 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 114 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 69 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Marvatia
Marvatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umriya | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Umari | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Piyarepur | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Banahra | North | 0.99 km |
| Ganespur | West | 1.22 km |
| Gajya | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Pipra Tappa Kapari Mahso | East | 1.48 km |
| Gayghat | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Pichhaura | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Delhwa | South-West | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marvatia
The nearest railway station is Orwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gyaghat to Marvatia is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Marvatia is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Marvatia
Where is Marvatia located?
Marvatia village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Marvatia?
The pincode of Marvatia is 272301.
What is the population of Marvatia?
Marvatia has a total population of 328, including 183 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Marvatia?
There are 51 households in Marvatia.
What is the literacy rate in Marvatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marvatia is 51.52%. Male literacy is 62.30% and female literacy is 37.93%.