Marha

Marha is a village located in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Campierganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Marha village is also a gram panchayat.

Marha has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur 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 Marha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marha is 185018. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273165. Pipiganj is nearest town to Marha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Marha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,197 610 587
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 231 127 104
Scheduled Castes (SC) 395 205 190
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 550 347 203
Illiterate Population 647 263 384

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

  • The total population of Marha village is around 1,197, including approximately 610 males and 587 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Marha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marha village has 395 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Marha village is about 45.95%, with male literacy at 56.89% and female literacy at 34.58%.
  • There are around 179 households in Marha village.

Connectivity of Marha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marha. As per the 2011 stats, Marha 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Marha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Marha

Where is Marha located?
Marha village is situated in Campierganj Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marha?
Marha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Marha?
The pincode of Marha is 273165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marha is 1,197, with 610 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Marha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marha village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marha is 45.95%. The male literacy rate is 56.89%, while the female literacy rate is 34.58%.