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About Maranchi Village

Maranchi is one of the larger villages in Mokameh tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,227, made up of 9,225 males and 8,002 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1709 hectares hectares.

Maranchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maranchi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Mokameh
Area (hectares) 1709 hectares
Population 17,227
Male Population 9,225
Female Population 8,002
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maranchi compares

By the 2011 count Maranchi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,331 residents. Its 1709 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Maranchi

Maranchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maranchi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maranchi from other places

Maranchi lies about 90 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Hathidah Junction, about under 2 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 Maranchi
Nearest railway station Hathidah Junction under 2 km
Nearest town Barhiya 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mokameh 8.5 km
District headquarters Patna 90 km

Villages closest to Maranchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maranchi village had a population of 17,227. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,331 residents.

Maranchi village has 9,225 males and 8,002 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maranchi has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

Maranchi covers 1709 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maranchi falls under Mokameh tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maranchi is Hathidah Junction, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Maranchi.

Maranchi is about 90 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maranchi is in Mokameh tehsil of Patna district. Hathidah Junction is about under 2 km away. Barhiya is about 7.9 km away. Mokameh is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Diara Maranchi Urf Kasaha (under 2 km), Sherpur (1.9 km) and Hathidah Buzurg (2.0 km).

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

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