Indian Village Directory

Marpa Kalan Village

Marpa Kalan is an inhabited village in Dharhara Block of Munger district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 242781, the Census 2011 record lists 1,030 people in 207 households and the reported area is 101 hectares. The local references include Amari Gram Panchayat, Dharhara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamalpur at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Marpa Kalan is a village in Dharhara Block, Munger district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 242781 and 1,030 people in 207 households.
Village Code242781
Population1,030
Households207
Area101 hectares
Nearest TownJamalpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Marpa Kalan
Census Village Code
242781
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Munger
District Census Code
226
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dharhara
Sub-district Census Code
01359
CD Block
Dharhara
Gram Panchayat
Amari
Households
207
Population
1,030
Male Population
523
Female Population
507
Sex Ratio
969.41
Area
101 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Jamalpur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Marpa Kalan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,030 people, 101 hectares of reported area and Jamalpur as the nearest town reference for Marpa Kalan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictMunger
CD BlockDharhara
Gram PanchayatAmari
  • Marpa Kalan falls under Dharhara Block in Munger district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 242781.
  • The record lists 1,030 people living in 207 households.
  • The reported village area is 101 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jamalpur.
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Density1,019.8 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.98 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.1%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share79.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Marpa Kalan in the official administrative record. Census village code 242781, Amari Gram Panchayat and Dharhara CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
226
Sub-district Census Code
01359
Village Census Code
242781
CD Block Code
0347
CD Block Name
Dharhara
Gram Panchayat Name
Amari

Location and Distance

Jamalpur is the nearest town listed for Marpa Kalan, about 10 km away. Munger is listed as the district headquarters at about 16 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dharhara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Munger
Distance from District Headquarter
16 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jamalpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jamalpur
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Jamalpur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
101 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,030 people in 207 households, with 523 male residents and 507 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 0.1% and ST share is 0% for Marpa Kalan. Population density works out to about 1,019.8 people per sq km.

Total Households
207
Total Population
1,030
Male Population
523
Female Population
507
Sex Ratio
969.41
Average Household Size
4.98
SC Population
1
SC Male Population
1
SC Population Share
0.1
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Marpa Kalan list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Marpa Kalan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Marpa Kalan include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
10.03 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Marpa Kalan include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Marpa Kalan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Marpa Kalan is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 7 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Marpa Kalan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 24.33 hectares and irrigated land is 19.43 hectares (79.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.45
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
36.29 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
30.93 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
24.33
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
4.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
19.43
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
9.4 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Marpa Kalan

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
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 60%
Bandhan Bank Limited 1 20%
Uco Bank 1 20%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bandhan Bank Limited ATM 811212 Munger Dharhara Dharhara Kasba Jamalpur Dharhara Road, Dharhara, Munger, Bihar, 811212
State Bank of India CRM 811212 Munger Dharhara Dharhara Kasba At- Dharhara State Bank of India Dharahara Kasba, Munger, Bihar, 811212
Uco Bank ATM 811212 Munger Dharhara Dharhara Kasba Bihar VILL Po Ps Dharhara Dist Munger, Munger, Bihar, 811212
State Bank of India ATM 811201 Munger Dharhara Dharhara Kasba Dharhara Munger Dharhara Kasba, Munger, Bihar, 811201
State Bank of India ATM 811212 Munger Dharhara Hemzapur Hemjapur, Munger Hemjapur, Munger, Munger, Bihar, 811212

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

Where is Marpa Kalan village located?

Marpa Kalan is in Dharhara Block of Munger district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Marpa Kalan village in?

Marpa Kalan village is in Munger district.

Which state is Marpa Kalan village in?

Marpa Kalan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Marpa Kalan under?

Marpa Kalan comes under Dharhara Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Marpa Kalan?

The Census village code of Marpa Kalan is 242781.

Which Gram Panchayat is Marpa Kalan under?

Marpa Kalan is listed under Amari Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dharhara.

What is the population of Marpa Kalan village?

The village record lists 1,030 people and 207 households for Marpa Kalan.

How many households are in Marpa Kalan village?

The village record lists 207 households for Marpa Kalan.

What is the male and female population of Marpa Kalan?

The record lists 523 male residents and 507 female residents for Marpa Kalan.

What is the sex ratio of Marpa Kalan village?

The sex ratio of Marpa Kalan is 969.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Marpa Kalan village?

The reported geographical area of Marpa Kalan is 101 hectares.

What is the population density of Marpa Kalan village?

The approximate population density of Marpa Kalan is 1,019.8 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Marpa Kalan?

The nearest town listed for Marpa Kalan is Jamalpur, about 10 km away.

How far is Marpa Kalan from the district headquarters?

Marpa Kalan is about 16 km from Munger, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Marpa Kalan from the sub-district headquarters?

Marpa Kalan is about 10 km from Dharhara, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Marpa Kalan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Marpa Kalan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Marpa Kalan?

For Marpa Kalan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 24.33 hectares and irrigated land is 19.43 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Marpa Kalan?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Marpa Kalan. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.