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About Marna Village
Marna is a mid sized village in Bardez tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 569 males and 665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,169 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Marna Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Goa |
| District | North Goa |
| Tehsil | Bardez |
| Pincode | 403517 |
| Area (hectares) | 328.94 hectares |
| Population | 1,234 |
| Male Population | 569 |
| Female Population | 665 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,169 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Marna compares
By the 2011 count Marna is the 22nd largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,654 residents. Its 328.94 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.
Getting to Marna
Marna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marna 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Marna from other places
Marna lies about 22 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Thivim, about 9.9 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.
| Nearest town | Mapusa | 3.7 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Bardez | 5.9 km |
| Nearest railway station | Thivim | 9.9 km |
| District headquarters | North Goa | 22 km |
Villages closest to Marna
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bardez 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 Marna
As per the Census of India 2011, Marna village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,654 residents.
Marna village has 569 males and 665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Marna has about 1169 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.
The pincode recorded for Marna is 403517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Marna covers 328.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Marna falls under Bardez tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.
The nearest railway station to Marna is Thivim, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Marna.
Marna is about 22 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Marna is in Bardez tehsil of North Goa district. Mapusa is about 3.7 km away. Bardez is about 5.9 km away. Thivim is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Assagao (2.5 km), Siolim (2.5 km) and Oxel (2.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Marna today is likely to be higher.
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