# Marai Village, Patepur, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Patepur, Vaishali 

# Marai

Marai is a village in Patepur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar, PIN code **843110**. The 2011 Census counted **4,912 people in 832 households**, the 19th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 4,912people (2011)
- 832households
- 51.1%literacy
- 843110PIN code

## Marai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marai is 843110.** Marai falls in Patepur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- PIN code843110
- Gram panchayatMarai
- Community development blockPatepur
- Census village code235220

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

## How far is Marai from nearby towns?

- Patepur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Hajipur (nearest town)20 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?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Marai; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Goraul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patepur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 565 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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

Of every 100 households in Marai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marai · ■ Patepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**42%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**49%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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?

■ Marai · ■ Patepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.1%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**937

Working population ****23.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 38.7% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 322 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (17%) · **■** Other work 60 (5%) · **■** Marginal 591 (50%)

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

- Saidpur Dumra5,743 people
- Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak5,621 people
- Kishunwara5,572 people
- Khajepur Basti4,916 people
- Mahthi Dharamchand4,716 people
- Raghopur Narsanda4,711 people
- Nilo Rukunpur4,682 people
- Shahbazpur Puraina Balbhadarpu4,665 people

[All 143 villages in Patepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/patepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marai?843110
- How far is Marai from Hajipur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Marai?4,912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marai in?Vaishali district (Patepur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Marai?51.1% (Census 2011)