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About Marchwar Village

Marchwar is a mid sized village in Nagaruntari tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 612, made up of 313 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marchwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marchwar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Nagaruntari
Pincode 822121
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 612
Male Population 313
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marchwar compares

By the 2011 count Marchwar is the 56th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 9.7 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 931.

Getting to Marchwar

Marchwar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marchwar as Available within 10+ 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kumbh Khurd, Kusdanr, Mahdaia and Mahuli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Marchwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Marchwar village had a population of 612. That makes it the 56th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Marchwar village has 313 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marchwar has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Marchwar is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marchwar covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marchwar falls under Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Marchwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Marchwar.

Marchwar is in Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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