Marapa - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Marapa is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Malookpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marapa is 143189. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.15 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Marapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marapa
As per Census 2011, Marapa village has a total population of 599 people, consisting of 305 males and 294 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marapa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 305 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 181 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 124 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Marapa
Marapa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marapa
Public transport in the Marapa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Marapa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Marapa is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lucknow to Marapa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marapa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marapa 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Marapa
Where is Marapa located?
Marapa village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Marapa is Malookpur.
What is the pincode of Marapa?
The pincode of Marapa is 226203.
What is the population of Marapa?
Marapa has a total population of 599, including 305 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Marapa?
There are 104 households in Marapa.
What is the literacy rate in Marapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marapa is 53.09%. Male literacy is 59.34% and female literacy is 46.60%.