About Marahi Village

Marahi is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,472, made up of 726 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.44 hectares hectares.

Marahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marahi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Kerakat
Area (hectares)	157.44 hectares
Population	1,472
Male Population	726
Female Population	746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
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 Marahi compares

By the 2011 count Marahi is the 157th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 157.44 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Marahi

Marahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Marahi 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 Marahi from other places

Marahi lies about 11 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.5 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 Marahi
Nearest railway station	Yadvendra nagar	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kerakat	11 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	11 km

Villages closest to Marahi

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

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Common questions about Marahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Marahi village had a population of 1,472. That makes it the 157th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Marahi village has 726 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marahi has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Marahi covers 157.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marahi falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marahi is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Marahi.

Marahi is about 11 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marahi is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Yadvendra nagar is about 7.5 km away. Kerakat is about 11 km away. Jaunpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.