About Mamarkha Village

Mamarkha is one of the larger villages in Areraj tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,905, made up of 3,676 males and 3,229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mamarkha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mamarkha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Areraj
Pincode	845425
Area (hectares)	380 hectares
Population	6,905
Male Population	3,676
Female Population	3,229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
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 Mamarkha compares

By the 2011 count Mamarkha is the 5th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Mamarkha

Mamarkha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mamarkha 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 Mamarkha from other places

Mamarkha lies about 28 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 17 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 Mamarkha
Tehsil headquarters	Areraj	12 km
Nearest railway station	Manjhagarh	17 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	28 km

Villages closest to Mamarkha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mamarkha village had a population of 6,905. That makes it the 5th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents.

Mamarkha village has 3,676 males and 3,229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mamarkha has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Mamarkha is 845425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mamarkha covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mamarkha falls under Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mamarkha is Manjhagarh, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mamarkha.

Mamarkha is about 28 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mamarkha is in Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 12 km away. Manjhagarh is about 17 km away. Purba Champaran is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.