Marar - Gola, Gorakhpur

Marar is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Pipari Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marar is 187554. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.9 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Marar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Marar

According to the 2011 Census, Marar village had a total population of 362 people, including 174 males and 188 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.33%, with male literacy at 77.56% and female literacy at 53.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Marar

Marar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Marar

Marar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Marar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Marar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Marar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marar village are given below:

FAQs about Marar