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About Marmo Village

Marmo is a large village in Bishungarh tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,110, made up of 2,080 males and 2,030 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1456.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marmo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marmo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Bishungarh
Pincode 825312
Area (hectares) 1456.34 hectares
Population 4,110
Male Population 2,080
Female Population 2,030
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marmo compares

By the 2011 count Marmo is the 8th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 1456.34 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Marmo

Marmo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marmo 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 Marmo from other places

Marmo lies about 56 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, about 12 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 Marmo
Nearest railway station Chaudhribandh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishungarh 16 km
Nearest town Gumia 22 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 56 km

Villages closest to Marmo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marmo village had a population of 4,110. That makes it the 8th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Marmo village has 2,080 males and 2,030 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marmo has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Marmo is 825312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marmo covers 1456.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marmo falls under Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Marmo is Chaudhribandh, about 12 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 Marmo.

Marmo is about 56 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marmo is in Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chaudhribandh is about 12 km away. Bishungarh is about 16 km away. Gumia is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawadih (2.2 km), Chirudih (2.6 km) and Mangomahuatanr (3.6 km).

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

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