Village · Gyanpur, Sant Ravidas Nagar
# Marsara

Marsara is a village in Gyanpur sub-district of Sant Ravidas Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,236 people in 151 households, the 164th largest of 385 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.
- 1,236 people (2011)
- 151 households
- 73.0% literacy
- 953 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marsara

Of every 100 households in Marsara in 2011, 59 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Marsara · ■ Gyanpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 59% 31%
- Toilet within the home 35% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 65% 87%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 45% 23%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 94%
- Use banking services 94% 75%
- Television 29% 27%
- Mobile phone 53% 64%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 17% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 16% 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).

## What is the population of Marsara?

■ Marsara · ■ Gyanpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.0% 68.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 953 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 848 892
- Working population 25.4% 29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 59.5% for women. 43% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 131 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 45 (14%) · ■ Household industry 6 (2%) · ■ Other work 32 (10%) · ■ Marginal 100 (32%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gyanpur
- Jagdishpur Uparwar 1,257 people
- Prayagdaspur 1,253 people
- Dhara Visambhar Patti 1,251 people
- Poore Bahuriya 1,239 people
- Vedpur 1,236 people
- Kanchanpur 1,233 people
- Devajitpur 1,223 people
- Gajdhara 1,221 people

All 454 villages in Gyanpur

## Other places named Marsara
- Marsara · Village, Daraundha, Siwan · 2,236 people
- Marsara · Village, Dumraon, Buxar · 390 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Marsara? 1,236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marsara in? Sant Ravidas Nagar district (Gyanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marsara? 73.0% (Census 2011)

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