Mar Village - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Mar is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Mar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mar is 131902. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.55 hectares and falls under the 262202 pincode. Bilsanda is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Mar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mar
As per Census 2011, Mar village has a total population of 2,663 people, consisting of 1,374 males and 1,289 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 456 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,213 literate and 1,450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 856 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,663 | 1,374 | 1,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 223 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 856 | 438 | 418 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 748 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,450 | 626 | 824 |
Nearby Villages of Mar
Mar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanshyampur | North | 1.31 km |
| Biharipur Khurd | West | 1.40 km |
| Kuraiya Khurd | East | 1.47 km |
| Ruria Ghuriya | South | 1.47 km |
| Tulapur | East | 1.81 km |
| Baboora | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Chintapur | North | 2.12 km |
| Isapur | East | 2.40 km |
| Hirapur Khurd | North | 2.44 km |
| Hempur | West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mar
Mar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Zindpura, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilsanda to Mar is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Mar is about 54 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 Mar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mar
Where is Mar located?
Mar village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mar?
Mar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mar?
The pincode of Mar is 262202.
What is the population of Mar?
Mar has a total population of 2,663, including 1,374 males and 1,289 females.
How many households are there in Mar?
There are 473 households in Mar.
What is the literacy rate in Mar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mar is 45.55%. Male literacy is 54.44% and female literacy is 36.07%.