# Marchwar Village, Aurai, Sant Ravidas Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Aurai, Sant Ravidas Nagar 

# Marchwar

Marchwar is a village in Aurai sub-district of Sant Ravidas Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,236 people in 351 households**, the 54th largest of 320 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 2,236people (2011)
- 351households
- 57.2%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marchwar

Of every 100 households in Marchwar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marchwar · ■ Aurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**25%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****96%**

**76%

Television ****9%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

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 Marchwar?

■ Marchwar · ■ Aurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**904

Working population ****30.8%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 43.1% for women. 38% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (24%) · **■** Household industry 32 (5%) · **■** Other work 212 (31%) · **■** Marginal 142 (21%)

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 Aurai

- Bejavan2,323 people
- Pilkhini2,318 people
- Liladharpur2,281 people
- Ubhwa Mafi2,246 people
- Chandapur2,235 people
- Kharhgpur2,172 people
- Ramapur2,115 people
- Natawa2,090 people

[All 358 villages in Aurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-ravidas-nagar/aurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marchwar?2,236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marchwar in?Sant Ravidas Nagar district (Aurai sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marchwar?57.2% (Census 2011)