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About Marawada Village

Marawada is a mid sized village in Begun tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 911, made up of 456 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 494 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marawada village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Begun
Pincode 312023
Area (hectares) 494 hectares
Population 911
Male Population 456
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
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 Marawada compares

By the 2011 count Marawada is the 26th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 494 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Marawada

Marawada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marawada 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 Marawada from other places

Marawada lies about 45 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sigoli Shyam, about 21 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 Marawada
Tehsil headquarters Begun 5.8 km
Nearest town Begūn 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Sigoli Shyam 21 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 45 km

Villages closest to Marawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marawada village had a population of 911. That makes it the 26th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Marawada village has 456 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marawada has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Marawada is 312023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marawada covers 494 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marawada falls under Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Marawada is Sigoli Shyam, about 21 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 Marawada.

Marawada is about 45 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marawada is in Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Begun is about 5.8 km away. Begūn is about 5.8 km away. Sigoli Shyam is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpura (1.6 km), Anwalhera (1.8 km) and Bagpachhli Kheri (2.0 km).

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

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