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About Maran Village

Maran is a mid sized village in Nainwa tehsil, in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 601, made up of 323 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 323802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maran village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bundi
Tehsil Nainwa
Pincode 323802
Area (hectares) 349 hectares
Population 601
Male Population 323
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maran compares

By the 2011 count Maran is the 97th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 950 residents. Its 349 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Maran

Maran is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maran as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Maran from other places

Maran lies about 27 km from Bundi. 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 Maran
Tehsil headquarters Nainwa 19 km
District headquarters Bundi 27 km
Nearest town Būndi 27 km

Villages closest to Maran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maran village had a population of 601. That makes it the 97th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 950 residents.

Maran village has 323 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maran has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Maran is 323802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maran covers 349 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maran falls under Nainwa tehsil of Bundi district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Maran notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maran.

Maran is about 27 km from Bundi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maran is in Nainwa tehsil of Bundi district. Nainwa is about 19 km away. Bundi is about 27 km away. Būndi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moondli (under 2 km), Fatehpura (under 2 km) and Bhamar (2.3 km).

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

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