About Mar Gaon Village

Mar Gaon is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 131 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,229 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mar Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mar Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	THALISAIN
Pincode	246123
Area (hectares)	65.78 hectares
Population	292
Male Population	131
Female Population	161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,229
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mar Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Mar Gaon is the 102nd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 65.78 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Mar Gaon

Mar Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mar Gaon as Available within village. 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 Mar Gaon from other places

Mar Gaon lies about 52 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 62 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 Mar Gaon
Nearest town	Pauri	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	THALISAIN	18 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	52 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	62 km

Villages closest to Mar Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in THALISAIN 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 Mar Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Mar Gaon village had a population of 292. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Mar Gaon village has 131 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mar Gaon has about 1229 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Mar Gaon is 246123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mar Gaon covers 65.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mar Gaon falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mar Gaon is Kotdwara, about 62 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mar Gaon.

Mar Gaon is about 52 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mar Gaon is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 17 km away. THALISAIN is about 18 km away. Garhwal is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.