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About Marhatia Village

Marhatia is a small village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 107 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marhatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marhatia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 822120
Area (hectares) 15.37 hectares
Population 210
Male Population 107
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marhatia compares

By the 2011 count Marhatia is the 65th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 15.37 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Marhatia

Marhatia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marhatia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Marhatia from other places

Marhatia lies about 36 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, about 9.0 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 Marhatia
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Muhammadganj 9.0 km
Nearest town Husainābād 20 km
District headquarters Garhwa 36 km

Villages closest to Marhatia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marhatia village had a population of 210. That makes it the 65th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Marhatia village has 107 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marhatia has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Marhatia is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marhatia covers 15.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marhatia falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Marhatia is Muhammadganj, about 9.0 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 village for Marhatia.

Marhatia is about 36 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marhatia is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Kandi is about 4.4 km away. Muhammadganj is about 9.0 km away. Husainābād is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patila (under 2 km), Baliari (under 2 km) and Nausemaura (under 2 km).

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

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