Marihan

Marihan is a Town and Tehsil in Mirzapur District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Marihan Block (CD) is 01002. The total area of Marihan Tehsil is 863 km². Marihan has a sex ratio of approximately 920 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Marihan Tehsil

Marihan Tehsil has a total of 209 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Marihan Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Marihan Tehsil

The population profile of Marihan Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Marihan Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 2,41,128 people. Includes nearly 1,25,523 males and 1,15,605 females. Rural population is about 2,41,128 people.
• There are around 42,034 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 21,676 boys and 20,358 girls.
• Literate population is about 1,21,512 people. Non-literate population is around 1,19,616 people.
• There are nearly 41,584 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Marihan Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Marihan Tehsil is approximately 1,13,724 people, including 59,012 males and 54,712 females. Around 1,13,724 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Marihan Tehsil is about 5,014 people, including 2,604 males and 2,410 females. Around 5,014 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 279 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 279 people per sq. km.