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About Maraksur Village

Maraksur is a small village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 330, made up of 167 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597.19 hectares hectares.

Maraksur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maraksur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 597.19 hectares
Population 330
Male Population 167
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maraksur compares

By the 2011 count Maraksur is the 76th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 597.19 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Maraksur

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

Maraksur lies about 146 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, 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 Maraksur
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 30 km
District headquarters Wardha 146 km

Villages closest to Maraksur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maraksur village had a population of 330. That makes it the 76th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Maraksur village has 167 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maraksur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Maraksur covers 597.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maraksur falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Maraksur is Jaulka, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maraksur.

Maraksur is about 146 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maraksur is in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district. Mangrūl Pīr is about 7.0 km away. Jaulka is about 21 km away. Karanja is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chincholi (1.8 km), Belgaon (4.7 km) and Selgaon (4.7 km).

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

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