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About Marpara Village

Marpara is a small village in Betasing tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 181 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marpara village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Betasing
Pincode 794115
Population 328
Male Population 181
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 812
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marpara compares

By the 2011 count Marpara is the 86th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 357 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Marpara

Marpara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marpara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lutubari, Malchapara, Manggagre and Mangsanggre. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Marpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Marpara village had a population of 328. That makes it the 86th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 357 residents.

Marpara village has 181 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marpara has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Marpara is 794115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marpara falls under Betasing tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Marpara notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Marpara.

Marpara is in Betasing tehsil of West Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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