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About Marjhana Village

Marjhana is a small village in Pipalda tehsil, in the district of Kota, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 152 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325004, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marjhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marjhana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Kota
Tehsil Pipalda
Pincode 325004
Area (hectares) 347.93 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 152
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marjhana compares

By the 2011 count Marjhana is the 139th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,086 residents. Its 347.93 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Marjhana

Marjhana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Marjhana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Marjhana from other places

Marjhana lies about 79 km from Kota, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 23 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 Marjhana
Tehsil headquarters Pipalda 5.1 km
Nearest town Sheopur 22 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 23 km
District headquarters Kota 79 km

Villages closest to Marjhana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marjhana village had a population of 286. That makes it the 139th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,086 residents.

Marjhana village has 152 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marjhana has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Marjhana is 325004. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marjhana covers 347.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marjhana falls under Pipalda tehsil of Kota district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Marjhana is Sheopur Kalan, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Marjhana.

Marjhana is about 79 km from Kota in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marjhana is in Pipalda tehsil of Kota district. Pipalda is about 5.1 km away. Sheopur is about 22 km away. Sheopur Kalan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chyawada (under 2 km), Phoosod (2.6 km) and Shahnawada (3.0 km).

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

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