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About Maral Village

Maral is a mid sized village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 718 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maral village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Yamkeshwar
Pincode 246121
Area (hectares) 347.89 hectares
Population 1,380
Male Population 718
Female Population 662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Maral compares

By the 2011 count Maral is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 347.89 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1206.

Getting to Maral

Maral is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maral 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. The nearest villages by name are Kwiral Gaon, Majera, Maletha and Malla. 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 Maral

As per the Census of India 2011, Maral village had a population of 1,380. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Maral village has 718 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maral has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Maral is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maral covers 347.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maral falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Maral 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 <5 km distance for Maral.

Maral is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal 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 Maral today is likely to be higher.

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