About Marora Village

Marora is a small village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 125 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marora village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Jakholi
Pincode	246421
Area (hectares)	63.39 hectares
Population	275
Male Population	125
Female Population	150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,200
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 Marora compares

By the 2011 count Marora is the 92nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 63.39 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 1247.

Getting to Marora

Marora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Marora 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 Marora from other places

Marora lies about 103 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, 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 Marora
Nearest town	Naini Tāl	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jakholi	24 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	103 km

Villages closest to Marora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marora village had a population of 275. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Marora village has 125 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marora has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Marora is 246421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marora covers 63.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marora falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Marora is Kathgodam, 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 Marora.

Marora is about 103 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marora is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Naini Tāl is about 6.1 km away. Kathgodam is about 23 km away. Jakholi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.