# Marhara Village, Noorsarai, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Noorsarai, Nalanda 

# Marhara

Marhara is a village in Noorsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **724 people in 113 households**, the 55th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%.

- 724people (2011)
- 113households
- 66.0%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Marhara PIN code and other codes

Marhara falls in Noorsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNirpur
- Community development blockNoorsarai
- Census village code244636

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Marhara from nearby towns?

- Noorsarai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)18 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Marhara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Marhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Noorsarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 100% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Marhara

Of every 100 households in Marhara in 2011, 3 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marhara · ■ Noorsarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****38%**

**47%

Television ****17%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Marhara?

■ Marhara · ■ Noorsarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**64.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**932

Working population ****29.8%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 51.3% for women. 41% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (56%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 65 (30%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Noorsarai

- Kakaila930 people
- Ramdiha925 people
- Bansgopalpur876 people
- Ibrahimpur809 people
- Kaithauli696 people
- Kaparsari656 people
- Isapur449 people
- Juhi Chak449 people

[All 62 villages in Noorsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/noorsarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Marhara from Biharsharif?18 km by road
- What is the population of Marhara?724 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marhara in?Nalanda district (Noorsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Marhara?66.0% (Census 2011)