Marachipar Bujurg - Gola, Gorakhpur
Marachipar Bujurg is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Padmalpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marachipar Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marachipar Bujurg is 187824. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.08 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode.
Marachipar Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Marachipar Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Marachipar Bujurg village had a total population of 711 people, including 370 males and 341 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.02%, with male literacy at 86.78% and female literacy at 65.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 711 | 370 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 210 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 256 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 114 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Marachipar Bujurg
Marachipar Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puraini | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Bhiti | North | 1.07 km |
| Shanichara | West | 1.21 km |
| Sisawa | South | 1.23 km |
| Patkhauli | West | 1.27 km |
| Bharauli | East | 1.37 km |
| Chhitauna Bujurg | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Bari Tarya | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Bulaki Chak | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Sarwarpar | North | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marachipar Bujurg
Marachipar Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Marachipar Bujurg is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marachipar Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marachipar Bujurg 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Marachipar Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marachipar Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marachipar Bujurg
Where is Marachipar Bujurg located?
Marachipar Bujurg village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marachipar Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Marachipar Bujurg is Padmalpar.
What is the pincode of Marachipar Bujurg?
The pincode of Marachipar Bujurg is 273408.
What is the population of Marachipar Bujurg?
Marachipar Bujurg had a total population of 711, including 370 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Marachipar Bujurg?
Marachipar Bujurg had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marachipar Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marachipar Bujurg was 76.02%. Male literacy was 86.78% and female literacy was 65.19%.