About Maralai Village

Maralai is a large village in Nala tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,028, made up of 1,009 males and 1,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815354, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maralai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maralai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Jamtara
Tehsil	Nala
Pincode	815354
Area (hectares)	598 hectares
Population	2,028
Male Population	1,009
Female Population	1,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maralai compares

By the 2011 count Maralai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 598 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Maralai

Maralai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maralai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahulbana, Majhladi, Maldiha and Malipahari. 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.

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Common questions about Maralai

As per the Census of India 2011, Maralai village had a population of 2,028. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Maralai village has 1,009 males and 1,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maralai has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Maralai is 815354. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maralai covers 598 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maralai falls under Nala tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Maralai notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Maralai.

Maralai is in Nala tehsil of Jamtara 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.