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About Markola Village

Markola is a mid sized village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 980, made up of 491 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Markola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markola village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Garhi
Pincode 327022
Area (hectares) 324 hectares
Population 980
Male Population 491
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
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 Markola compares

By the 2011 count Markola is the 115th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 324 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Markola

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

How far is Markola from other places

Markola lies about 29 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 55 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 Markola
Tehsil headquarters Garhi 5.3 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 17 km
District headquarters Banswara 29 km
Nearest railway station Dungarpur 55 km

Villages closest to Markola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Markola village had a population of 980. That makes it the 115th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Markola village has 491 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markola has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Markola is 327022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Markola covers 324 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Markola falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Markola is Dungarpur, about 55 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 <5 km distance for Markola.

Markola is about 29 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Markola is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 5.3 km away. Sāgwāra is about 17 km away. Banswara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jajupura (under 2 km), Mor (1.7 km) and Mordi (1.7 km).

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

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