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About Marwari Village

Marwari is a small village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 392, made up of 192 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.04 hectares hectares.

Marwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marwari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 180.04 hectares
Population 392
Male Population 192
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marwari compares

By the 2011 count Marwari is the 127th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 180.04 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Marwari

Marwari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marwari as Available within <5 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 Marwari from other places

Marwari lies about 41 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 21 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 Marwari
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 2.9 km
Nearest town Sihorā 21 km
Nearest railway station Salaia 21 km
District headquarters Katni 41 km

Villages closest to Marwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marwari village had a population of 392. That makes it the 127th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Marwari village has 192 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marwari has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Marwari covers 180.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marwari falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marwari is Salaia, about 21 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Marwari.

Marwari is about 41 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marwari is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 2.9 km away. Sihorā is about 21 km away. Salaia is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawai (under 2 km), Sankui (under 2 km) and Mahgawan (2.1 km).

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

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