About Marad Pur Village

Marad Pur is a large village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,108, made up of 1,589 males and 1,519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marad Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marad Pur village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Rajauri
Pincode	185131
Area (hectares)	518 hectares
Population	3,108
Male Population	1,589
Female Population	1,519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marad Pur compares

By the 2011 count Marad Pur is the 11th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 518 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Marad Pur

Marad Pur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Marad Pur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Marad Pur from other places

Marad Pur lies about 9.8 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 59 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 Marad Pur
Tehsil headquarters	Rajauri	5.3 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	5.3 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	59 km

Villages closest to Marad Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajauri 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 Marad Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Marad Pur village had a population of 3,108. That makes it the 11th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Marad Pur village has 1,589 males and 1,519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marad Pur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Marad Pur is 185131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marad Pur covers 518 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marad Pur falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Marad Pur is Dugga, about 59 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Marad Pur.

Marad Pur is about 9.8 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marad Pur is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajauri is about 5.3 km away. Rajaori is about 5.3 km away. Rajouri is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.