# Marar Village, Vishnupur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Marar

Marar is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,799 people in 1,635 households**, the 1st largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 7,799people (2011)
- 1,635households
- 65.3%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marar

Of every 100 households in Marar in 2011, 21 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marar · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**85%

Tap water ****7%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**87%

Use banking services ****50%**

**62%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Marar?

■ Marar · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1002**

**985

Working population ****39.0%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 55.0% for women. 54% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 553 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 995 (33%) · **■** Household industry 35 (1%) · **■** Other work 514 (17%) · **■** Marginal 944 (31%)

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 Vishnupur

- Chua Masina5,726 people
- Chak Uparsol5,416 people
- Radhanagar5,335 people
- Majura4,245 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marar?7,799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marar in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Marar?65.3% (Census 2011)