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About Marodi Village

Marodi is a mid sized village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 783, made up of 404 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.36 hectares hectares.

Marodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marodi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akola
Area (hectares) 538.36 hectares
Population 783
Male Population 404
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marodi compares

By the 2011 count Marodi is the 87th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 538.36 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Marodi

Marodi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marodi as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marodi from other places

Marodi lies about 15 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Ugwe, about 8.2 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 Marodi
Nearest railway station Ugwe 8.2 km
Nearest town Umbri 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Akola 15 km

Villages closest to Marodi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marodi village had a population of 783. That makes it the 87th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Marodi village has 404 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marodi has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Marodi covers 538.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marodi falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Marodi is Ugwe, about 8.2 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 10+ km distance for Marodi.

Marodi is about 15 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marodi is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Ugwe is about 8.2 km away. Umbri is about 13 km away. Akola is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khobarkhed (under 2 km), Apoti Bk (1.6 km) and Apoti Kh (2.0 km).

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

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