About Marsanda Village

Marsanda is a small village in Ratni Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 131 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 809 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12 hectares hectares.

Marsanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marsanda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jehanabad
Tehsil	Ratni Faridpur
Area (hectares)	12 hectares
Population	237
Male Population	131
Female Population	106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	809
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marsanda compares

By the 2011 count Marsanda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents. Its 12 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Marsanda

Marsanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Marsanda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Marsanda from other places

Marsanda lies about 9.0 km from Jehanabad. 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 Marsanda
District headquarters	Jehanabad	9.0 km
Nearest town	Jahānābād	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ratni Faridpur	11 km

Villages closest to Marsanda

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

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Common questions about Marsanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Marsanda village had a population of 237. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents.

Marsanda village has 131 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marsanda has about 809 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Marsanda covers 12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Marsanda falls under Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Marsanda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Marsanda.

Marsanda is about 9.0 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marsanda is in Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Jehanabad is about 9.0 km away. Jahānābād is about 9.0 km away. Ratni Faridpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.