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About Marhoh Village

Marhoh is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 109 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marhoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marhoh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 174312
Area (hectares) 21.01 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 109
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marhoh compares

By the 2011 count Marhoh is the 98th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 21.01 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Marhoh

Marhoh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marhoh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Marhoh from other places

Marhoh lies about 10 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 33 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 Marhoh
District headquarters Hamirpur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsar 26 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 33 km
Nearest town Nangal 42 km

Villages closest to Marhoh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marhoh village had a population of 207. That makes it the 98th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Marhoh village has 109 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marhoh has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Marhoh is 174312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marhoh covers 21.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marhoh falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marhoh is Churaru Takarla, about 33 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Marhoh.

Marhoh is about 10 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marhoh is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 10 km away. Barsar is about 26 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahal (1.6 km), Bahal Bhatan (1.6 km) and Bahal Detwalian (1.6 km).

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

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