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About Maranpur Village

Maranpur is a large village in Agiaon tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,807, made up of 2,493 males and 2,314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 743 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maranpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Agiaon
Pincode 802201
Area (hectares) 743 hectares
Population 4,807
Male Population 2,493
Female Population 2,314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maranpur compares

By the 2011 count Maranpur is the 6th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,215 residents. Its 743 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Maranpur

Maranpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maranpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maranpur from other places

Maranpur lies about 18 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Maranpur
Nearest town Arāria 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Agiaon 18 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 18 km

Villages closest to Maranpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Agiaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Maranpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maranpur village had a population of 4,807. That makes it the 6th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,215 residents.

Maranpur village has 2,493 males and 2,314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maranpur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Maranpur is 802201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maranpur covers 743 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maranpur falls under Agiaon tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maranpur is Araria Court, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maranpur.

Maranpur is about 18 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maranpur is in Agiaon tehsil of Bhojpur district. Arāria is about 6.8 km away. Araria Court is about 12 km away. Agiaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhikhampur (3.7 km), Madhopur (5.3 km) and Araila (6.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maranpur today is likely to be higher.

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