Marha

Marha is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur.

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 187394. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.04 hectares. Khajni is nearest town to Marha village for all major economic activities.

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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 1,831 913 918
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 283 125 158
Scheduled Castes (SC) 763 384 379
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 1,122 662 460
Illiterate Population 709 251 458

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

  • The total population of Marha village is around 1,831, including approximately 913 males and 918 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 283 children aged 0–6 years in Marha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marha village has 763 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Marha village is about 61.28%, with male literacy at 72.51% and female literacy at 50.11%.
  • There are around 281 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 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.

Chautara Babu Rapatpur Bhabhya Patharha Misra Khairati Babhnauli Chhitauni Khurd Manjharia Taluk Dhyanpur Dakahi Ratanpura Narayanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Marha

Where is Marha located?
Marha village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the population of Marha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marha is 1,831, with 913 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Marha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marha village has a total of 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marha is 61.28%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 50.11%.