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About Marsarha Village

Marsarha is a large village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,364, made up of 1,096 males and 1,268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,157 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516.46 hectares hectares.

Marsarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marsarha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 516.46 hectares
Population 2,364
Male Population 1,096
Female Population 1,268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,157
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marsarha compares

By the 2011 count Marsarha is the 21st largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 516.46 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Marsarha

Marsarha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marsarha as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marsarha from other places

Marsarha lies about 12 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 45 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 Marsarha
District headquarters Sidhi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 32 km
Nearest railway station Shankarpur Bhadaura 45 km

Villages closest to Marsarha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marsarha village had a population of 2,364. That makes it the 21st largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Marsarha village has 1,096 males and 1,268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marsarha has about 1157 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Marsarha covers 516.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marsarha falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marsarha is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 45 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 10+ km distance for Marsarha.

Marsarha is about 12 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marsarha is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sidhi is about 12 km away. Sihawal is about 32 km away. Shankarpur Bhadaura is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padariya (under 2 km), Murdadih (3.2 km) and Kirauha (3.5 km).

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

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