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About Marakpur Village

Marakpur is a mid sized village in Lachhmangarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 821, made up of 451 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marakpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Lachhmangarh
Pincode 301604
Area (hectares) 180 hectares
Population 821
Male Population 451
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marakpur compares

By the 2011 count Marakpur is the 125th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Marakpur

Marakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marakpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Marakpur from other places

Marakpur lies about 31 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Jadoli Ka Bas, about 5.5 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 Marakpur
Nearest railway station Jadoli Ka Bas 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Lachhmangarh 19 km
Nearest town Nagar 20 km
District headquarters Alwar 31 km

Villages closest to Marakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marakpur village had a population of 821. That makes it the 125th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Marakpur village has 451 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marakpur has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Marakpur is 301604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marakpur covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marakpur falls under Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Marakpur is Jadoli Ka Bas, about 5.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Marakpur.

Marakpur is about 31 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marakpur is in Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district. Jadoli Ka Bas is about 5.5 km away. Lachhmangarh is about 19 km away. Nagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itka (under 2 km), Chhatarpur (2.0 km) and Harsoli (2.6 km).

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

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