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About Marunia Village

Marunia is a mid sized village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 310 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marunia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sankrail
Pincode 721135
Area (hectares) 72.2 hectares
Population 605
Male Population 310
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Marunia compares

By the 2011 count Marunia is the 53rd largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 72.2 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Marunia

Marunia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marunia 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 Mahuli, Mandar, Mangalmari and Manikjhatia. 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 Marunia

As per the Census of India 2011, Marunia village had a population of 605. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Marunia village has 310 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marunia has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Marunia is 721135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marunia covers 72.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marunia falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Marunia 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 Marunia.

Marunia is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Marunia today is likely to be higher.

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