# Marva Village, Behat, Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Behat, Saharanpur 

# Marva

Marva is a village in Behat sub-district of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,357 people in 556 households**, the 35th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 3,357people (2011)
- 556households
- 69.1%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marva

Of every 100 households in Marva in 2011, 76 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marva · ■ Behat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**65%

Tap water ****22%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**93%

Use banking services ****36%**

**54%

Television ****29%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

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 Marva?

■ Marva · ■ Behat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**63.9%

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

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**912

Working population ****27.3%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 60.9% for women. 46% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 117 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (16%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 215 (23%) · **■** Marginal 425 (46%)

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 Behat

- Nagla Babailkhord3,452 people
- Jayantipur Must.3,414 people
- Sheikhpur Mazidpur Must.3,385 people
- Sadholi Kadim3,370 people
- Mohan Range Sodhinagar3,327 people
- Akal Siya3,307 people
- Shekhpura3,280 people
- Patharwa3,215 people

[All 324 villages in Behat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/behat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marva?3,357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marva in?Saharanpur district (Behat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marva?69.1% (Census 2011)