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About Marinpur Village

Marinpur is a mid sized village in Behea tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,317, made up of 692 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares.

Marinpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marinpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Behea
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 1,317
Male Population 692
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Marinpur compares

By the 2011 count Marinpur is the 40th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Marinpur

Marinpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Marinpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marinpur from other places

Marinpur lies about 14 km from Bhojpur. 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 Marinpur
Tehsil headquarters Behea 14 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 14 km
Nearest town Jogbani 26 km

Villages closest to Marinpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Behea 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 Marinpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Marinpur village had a population of 1,317. That makes it the 40th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Marinpur village has 692 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marinpur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Marinpur covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marinpur falls under Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Marinpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Marinpur.

Marinpur is about 14 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marinpur is in Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district. Behea is about 14 km away. Bhojpur is about 14 km away. Jogbani is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuardah (7.3 km), Parariya (11 km) and Teghra (11 km).

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

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