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About Marjadpur Village

Marjadpur is a small village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 400, made up of 205 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marjadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marjadpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 232.81 hectares
Population 400
Male Population 205
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marjadpur compares

By the 2011 count Marjadpur is the 150th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 232.81 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Marjadpur

Marjadpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marjadpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Marjadpur from other places

Marjadpur lies about 80 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 53 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 Marjadpur
Tehsil headquarters Bemetara 23 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 23 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 53 km
District headquarters Durg 80 km

Villages closest to Marjadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marjadpur village had a population of 400. That makes it the 150th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Marjadpur village has 205 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marjadpur has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Marjadpur is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marjadpur covers 232.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marjadpur falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Marjadpur is Hathbandh, about 53 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Marjadpur.

Marjadpur is about 80 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marjadpur is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 23 km away. Bemetāra is about 23 km away. Hathbandh is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surungdahra (2.7 km), Janta (2.7 km) and Chilphi (5.0 km).

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

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