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About Marari Khurd Village

Marari Khurd is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,018, made up of 510 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marari Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marari Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143601
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 1,018
Male Population 510
Female Population 508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marari Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Marari Khurd is the 94th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Marari Khurd

Marari Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marari Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marari Khurd from other places

Marari Khurd lies about 24 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 4.9 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 Marari Khurd
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 4.9 km
Nearest town Batāla 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 24 km
District headquarters Amritsar 24 km

Villages closest to Marari Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I 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 Marari Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Marari Khurd village had a population of 1,018. That makes it the 94th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Marari Khurd village has 510 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marari Khurd has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Marari Khurd is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marari Khurd covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marari Khurd falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Marari Khurd is Jaintipura, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Marari Khurd.

Marari Khurd is about 24 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marari Khurd is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Jaintipura is about 4.9 km away. Batāla is about 15 km away. Amritsar I is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marari Kalan (under 2 km), Thariwal (under 2 km) and Bhangali (1.8 km).

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

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