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About Maruaha Village

Maruaha is one of the larger villages in Nautan tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,931, made up of 3,103 males and 2,828 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845459, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maruaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maruaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Nautan
Pincode 845459
Area (hectares) 537 hectares
Population 5,931
Male Population 3,103
Female Population 2,828
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Maruaha compares

By the 2011 count Maruaha is the 16th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,620 residents. Its 537 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Maruaha

Maruaha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Maruaha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Maruaha from other places

Maruaha lies about 127 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kopa Samhota, about 3.0 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 Maruaha
Nearest railway station Kopa Samhota 3.0 km
Nearest town Revelganj 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nautan 12 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 127 km

Villages closest to Maruaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maruaha village had a population of 5,931. That makes it the 16th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,620 residents.

Maruaha village has 3,103 males and 2,828 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maruaha has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Maruaha is 845459. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maruaha covers 537 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maruaha falls under Nautan tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maruaha is Kopa Samhota, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Maruaha.

Maruaha is about 127 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maruaha is in Nautan tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Kopa Samhota is about 3.0 km away. Revelganj is about 7.6 km away. Nautan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramnagr (5.7 km), Bishunpura (8.9 km) and Chargaha (11 km).

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

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