Where is Marocha village located?
Marocha is in Pranpur Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Marocha Village
Marocha is an inhabited village in Pranpur Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225345, the Census 2011 record lists 1,591 people in 328 households and the reported area is 229.01 hectares. The local references include Barjhala Gram Panchayat, Pranpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 12 km.
Village Code225345
Population1,591
Households328
Area229.01 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Marocha
- Census Village Code
- 225345
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Katihar
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Pranpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01149
- CD Block
- Pranpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Barjhala
- Households
- 328
- Population
- 1,591
- Male Population
- 836
- Female Population
- 755
- Sex Ratio
- 903.11
- Area
- 229.01 hectares
- Area
- 2.29 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 854116
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Marocha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,591 people, 229.01 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Marocha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Marocha falls under Pranpur Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 225345.
- The record lists 1,591 people living in 328 households.
- The reported village area is 229.01 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density694.73 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.85 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.18%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.06%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share32.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Marocha in the official administrative record. Census village code 225345, Barjhala Gram Panchayat and Pranpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01149
- Village Census Code
- 225345
- CD Block Code
- 0137
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0001
- CD Block Name
- Pranpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Barjhala
Location and Distance
Katihar is the nearest town listed for Marocha, about 12 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Pranpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Katihar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 12 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Katihar
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 229.01 hectares
- Area
- 2.29 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,591 people in 328 households, with 836 male residents and 755 female residents. The average household size is 4.85, and SC share is 20.18% and ST share is 0.06% for Marocha. Population density works out to about 694.73 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 328
- Total Population
- 1,591
- Male Population
- 836
- Female Population
- 755
- Sex Ratio
- 903.11
- Average Household Size
- 4.85
- SC Population
- 321
- SC Male Population
- 167
- SC Female Population
- 154
- SC Population Share
- 20.18
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.06
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Marocha list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Marocha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 44.86 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Marocha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Marocha include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Marocha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Jute, net sown area is 139.32 hectares and irrigated land is 44.86 hectares (32.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Maize
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Jute
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 74.16
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 3.05 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 12.48 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 139.32
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 94.46 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 44.86
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Marocha
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 854116 | Katihar | Pranpur | Mahadeopur | Mahadeopur Station Road, Mahadeopur, Pranpur Block, Katihar, Bihar, 854116 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Marocha village in?
Marocha village is in Katihar district.
Which state is Marocha village in?
Marocha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Marocha under?
Marocha comes under Pranpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Marocha?
The Census village code of Marocha is 225345.
Which Gram Panchayat is Marocha under?
Marocha is listed under BARJHALA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pranpur.
What is the population of Marocha village?
The village record lists 1,591 people and 328 households for Marocha.
How many households are in Marocha village?
The village record lists 328 households for Marocha.
What is the male and female population of Marocha?
The record lists 836 male residents and 755 female residents for Marocha.
What is the sex ratio of Marocha village?
The sex ratio of Marocha is 903.11 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Marocha village?
The reported geographical area of Marocha is 229.01 hectares.
What is the population density of Marocha village?
The approximate population density of Marocha is 694.73 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Marocha?
The nearest town listed for Marocha is Katihar, about 12 km away.
How far is Marocha from the district headquarters?
Marocha is about 12 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Marocha from the sub-district headquarters?
Marocha is about 7 km from Pranpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Marocha?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Marocha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Marocha?
For Marocha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Jute, net sown area is 139.32 hectares and irrigated land is 44.86 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Marocha?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Marocha. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.