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About Marwatanr Village

Marwatanr is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 523, made up of 276 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marwatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marwatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 187 hectares
Population 523
Male Population 276
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marwatanr compares

By the 2011 count Marwatanr is the 116th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 187 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Marwatanr

Marwatanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Marwatanr 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marwatanr from other places

Marwatanr lies about 21 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kawar, about 13 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 Marwatanr
Nearest railway station Kawar 13 km
District headquarters Giridih 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Gande 34 km

Villages closest to Marwatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marwatanr village had a population of 523. That makes it the 116th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Marwatanr village has 276 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marwatanr has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Marwatanr is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marwatanr covers 187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marwatanr falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Marwatanr is Kawar, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Marwatanr.

Marwatanr is about 21 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marwatanr is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Kawar is about 13 km away. Giridih is about 21 km away. Gande is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basodih (5.0 km), Laukuia (5.9 km) and Bamhandiha (6.8 km).

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

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