Markan is an inhabited village in Dholi (Moraul) Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 229306, the Census 2011 record lists 1,443 people in 255 households and the reported area is 122 hectares. The local references include Bishanpur Sriram Gram Panchayat, Dholi (Moraul) CD Block and the nearest town reference is Muzaffarpur at about 10 km.
In short:
Markan is a village in Dholi (Moraul) Block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 229306 and 1,443 people in 255 households.
Village Code229306
Population1,443
Households255
Area122 hectares
Nearest TownMuzaffarpur
Detailed village profile
Markan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,443 people, 122 hectares of reported area and Muzaffarpur as the nearest town reference for Markan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Markan falls under Dholi (Moraul) Block in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 229306.
The record lists 1,443 people living in 255 households.
The reported village area is 122 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Muzaffarpur.
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 Village Facts
Village
Markan
Census Village Code
229306
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Muzaffarpur
District Census Code
216
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dholi (Moraul)
Sub-district Census Code
01211
CD Block
Dholi (Moraul)
Gram Panchayat
Bishanpur Sriram
Households
255
Population
1,443
Male Population
751
Female Population
692
Sex Ratio
921.44
Area
122 hectares
Area
1.22 sq km
Nearest Town
Muzaffarpur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
843105
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,182.79 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.66 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.88%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share80%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Markan in the official administrative record. Census village code 229306, Bishanpur Sriram Gram Panchayat and Dholi (Moraul) CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
216
Sub-district Census Code
01211
Village Census Code
229306
CD Block Code
0199
Gram Panchayat Code
2
CD Block Name
Dholi (Moraul)
Gram Panchayat Name
Bishanpur Sriram
Location and Distance
Muzaffarpur is the nearest town listed for Markan, about 10 km away. Muzaffarpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Dholi (Moraul)
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
14 km
District Headquarter
Muzaffarpur
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Muzaffarpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Muzaffarpur
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Muzaffarpur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
122 hectares
Area
1.22 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,443 people in 255 households, with 751 male residents and 692 female residents. The average household size is 5.66, and SC share is 24.88% and ST share is 0% for Markan. Population density works out to about 1,182.79 people per sq km.
Total Households
255
Total Population
1,443
Male Population
751
Female Population
692
Sex Ratio
921.44
Average Household Size
5.66
SC Population
359
SC Male Population
191
SC Female Population
168
SC Population Share
24.88
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Markan list 1 government primary school and 5 government middle schools. 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
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
5
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Markan. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Markan include hand pump 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
80 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Markan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
Major 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 Markan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. 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
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Markan is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 8 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Markan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 100 hectares and irrigated land is 80 hectares (80% 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
10.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
100.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
80.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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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.
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Uco Bank
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.
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 Markan village located?
Markan is in Dholi (Moraul) Block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Markan village in?
Markan village is in Muzaffarpur district.
Which state is Markan village in?
Markan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Markan under?
Markan comes under Dholi (Moraul) Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Markan?
The Census village code of Markan is 229306.
Which Gram Panchayat is Markan under?
Markan is listed under BISHANPUR SRIRAM Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dholi (Moraul).
What is the population of Markan village?
The village record lists 1,443 people and 255 households for Markan.
How many households are in Markan village?
The village record lists 255 households for Markan.
What is the male and female population of Markan?
The record lists 751 male residents and 692 female residents for Markan.
What is the sex ratio of Markan village?
The sex ratio of Markan is 921.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Markan village?
The reported geographical area of Markan is 122 hectares.
What is the population density of Markan village?
The approximate population density of Markan is 1,182.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Markan?
The nearest town listed for Markan is Muzaffarpur, about 10 km away.
How far is Markan from the district headquarters?
Markan is about 10 km from Muzaffarpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Markan from the sub-district headquarters?
Markan is about 14 km from Dholi (Moraul), the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Markan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 5 government middle schools for Markan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Markan?
For Markan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 100 hectares and irrigated land is 80 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Markan?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Markan. These records include 1 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.