# Marai Dih Village, Patepur, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/patepur/marai-dih/ Village · Patepur, Vaishali # Marai Dih Marai Dih is a village in Patepur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,783 people in 1,459 households**, the 8th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%. - 7,783people (2011) - 1,459households - 51.6%literacy - 964females per 1,000 males ## Marai Dih PIN code and other codes Marai Dih falls in Patepur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMandhi Dih - Community development blockPatepur - Census village code235119 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marai Dih from nearby towns? - Patepur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)32 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)32 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 Marai Dih? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Marai Dih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patepur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Patepur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Patepur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Marai Dih known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 494 hectares of village land is sown, and 334 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 Marai Dih Of every 100 households in Marai Dih in 2011, 3 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Marai Dih · ■ Patepur rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **3% Toilet within the home ****18%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **80% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****52%** **49% Television ****11%** **9% Mobile phone ****50%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **19% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Marai Dih? ■ Marai Dih · ■ Patepur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%** **62.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929** **937 Working population ****31.7%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.0% for men and 42.9% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 416 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 610 (25%) · **■** Household industry 117 (5%) · **■** Other work 252 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,069 (43%) 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 Patepur - Simarwara Durgapur9,332 people - Khesrahi Urf Raghunathpur9,291 people - Azizpur Chandi9,146 people - Balgaon Chandpura Buzurg8,736 people - Agrail Khurd7,032 people - Dabhaich6,722 people - Bharokhra Urf Bhagwanpur Kewal6,219 people - Ababakarpur6,048 people [All 143 villages in Patepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/patepur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Marai Dih from Hajipur?32 km by road - What is the population of Marai Dih?7,783 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marai Dih in?Vaishali district (Patepur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Marai Dih?51.6% (Census 2011)