# Marur Village, Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Zira, Firozpur 

# Marur

Marur is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142050**. The 2011 Census counted **696 people in 138 households**, the 111th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 696people (2011)
- 138households
- 67.6%literacy
- 142050PIN code

## Marur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marur is 142050.** Marur falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code142050
- Gram panchayatMarur
- Community development blockZira
- Census village code034392

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

## How far is Marur from nearby towns?

- Zira (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Zira (nearest town)15 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 Marur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Marur; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kasoana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Moga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Zira
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 10 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 Marur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and moong**. Products made here include tractor. About 89% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 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 Marur

Of every 100 households in Marur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Marur · ■ Zira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**25%

Tap water ****31%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**72%

Use banking services ****62%**

**58%

Television ****76%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****19%**

**12%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Marur?

■ Marur · ■ Zira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****827**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****683**

**854

Working population ****37.2%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 61.0% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (13%) · **■** Marginal 110 (42%)

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 Zira

- Kamalgarh Kalan738 people
- Boola722 people
- Mastewala704 people
- Beri Qadarabad703 people
- Wariswala Jattan684 people
- Amir Shahwala680 people
- Hamadwala Hithar672 people
- Malhewala667 people

[All 217 villages in Zira](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marur?142050
- How far is Marur from Firozpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Marur?696 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marur in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Marur?67.6% (Census 2011)