Marar

Marar is a village located in Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Vishnupur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Marar village. As per 2009 stats, Morar is the gram panchayat of Marar village.

Here you can discover what makes Marar unique in its vibrant Vishnupur-Bankura region. You’ll see Marar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Marar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marar is 328264. The village spans a total geographical area of 711.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722164. Bishnupur is nearest town to Marar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Marar

According to the 2011 Census, Marar has a total population of about 7,799, with approximately 4,001 males and 3,798 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,447 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 269. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.83%, with male literacy at about 64.41% and female literacy near 46.79%. There are around 1,635 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,799 4,001 3,798
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,135 567 568
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,447 763 684
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 269 134 135
Literate Population 4,354 2,577 1,777
Illiterate Population 3,445 1,424 2,021

Connectivity of Marar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marar. As per the 2011 stats, Marar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Marar

Knowing the nearby villages of Marar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marar

Where is Marar located?
Marar village is situated in Vishnupur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marar?
The Gram Panchayat of Marar is Morar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marar?
The pincode of Marar is 722164, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marar is 7,799, with 4,001 males and 3,798 females.
How many households are there in Marar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marar village has a total of 1,635 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marar is 55.83%. The male literacy rate is 64.41%, while the female literacy rate is 46.79%.