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About Marva Village

Marva is a large village in Behat tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,357, made up of 1,789 males and 1,568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marva village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Behat
Pincode 247121
Area (hectares) 316 hectares
Population 3,357
Male Population 1,789
Female Population 1,568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marva compares

By the 2011 count Marva is the 35th largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 316 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Marva

Marva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marva as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malakpur, Malapur, Malayan and Mandaura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Marva

As per the Census of India 2011, Marva village had a population of 3,357. That makes it the 35th largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Marva village has 1,789 males and 1,568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marva has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Marva is 247121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marva covers 316 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marva falls under Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Marva notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Marva.

Marva is in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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