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About Marmya Village

Marmya is a mid sized village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,296, made up of 646 males and 650 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.62 hectares hectares.

Marmya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marmya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Jaora
Area (hectares) 393.62 hectares
Population 1,296
Male Population 646
Female Population 650
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marmya compares

By the 2011 count Marmya is the 43rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 393.62 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Marmya

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

Marmya lies about 61 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Kachnara, about 22 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 Marmya
Nearest railway station Kachnara 22 km
Nearest town Alot 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaora 28 km
District headquarters Ratlam 61 km

Villages closest to Marmya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marmya village had a population of 1,296. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Marmya village has 646 males and 650 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marmya has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Marmya covers 393.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marmya falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marmya is Kachnara, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Marmya.

Marmya is about 61 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marmya is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Kachnara is about 22 km away. Alot is about 26 km away. Jaora is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asawati (1.8 km), Kumhari (2.8 km) and Bhadka (3.6 km).

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

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