Indian Village Directory

Marra Village

Marra is an inhabited village in Roh Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257824, the Census 2011 record lists 3,593 people in 544 households and the reported area is 176 hectares. The local references include Marha Gram Panchayat, Roh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 16 km.

In short:

Marra is a village in Roh Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257824 and 3,593 people in 544 households.

Village Code257824
Population3,593
Households544
Area176 hectares
Nearest TownNawada

Detailed village profile

Marra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,593 people, 176 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Marra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nawada
Block Roh
CD Block Roh
Gram Panchayat Marha
  • Marra falls under Roh Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257824.
  • The record lists 3,593 people living in 544 households.
  • The reported village area is 176 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
  • 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

Key Village Facts

Village
Marra
Census Village Code
257824
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nawada
District Census Code
237
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Roh
Sub-district Census Code
01517
CD Block
Roh
Gram Panchayat
Marha
Households
544
Population
3,593
Male Population
1,874
Female Population
1,719
Sex Ratio
917.29
Area
176 hectares
Area
1.76 sq km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
805107
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 Density 2,041.48 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.6 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 21.76% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.03% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 65.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Marra in the official administrative record. Census village code 257824, Marha Gram Panchayat and Roh CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
237
Sub-district Census Code
01517
Village Census Code
257824
CD Block Code
0505
Gram Panchayat Code
6
CD Block Name
Roh
Gram Panchayat Name
Marha

Location and Distance

Nawada is the nearest town listed for Marra, about 16 km away. Nawada 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
Roh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Nawada
Distance from District Headquarter
16 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Nawada
Distance within State/UT
16 km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
176 hectares
Area
1.76 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,593 people in 544 households, with 1,874 male residents and 1,719 female residents. The average household size is 6.6, and SC share is 21.76% and ST share is 0.03% for Marra. Population density works out to about 2,041.48 people per sq km.

Total Households
544
Total Population
3,593
Male Population
1,874
Female Population
1,719
Sex Ratio
917.29
Average Household Size
6.6
SC Population
782
SC Male Population
406
SC Female Population
376
SC Population Share
21.76
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Marra list 2 government primary schools. 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Marra 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
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
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 Marra include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Marra is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 1 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
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Marra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 116.5 hectares and irrigated land is 76.5 hectares (65.7% 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
24.5
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
35 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
116.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
76.5
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
76.5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Marra village located?

Marra is in Roh Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Marra village in?

Marra village is in Nawada district.

Which state is Marra village in?

Marra village is in Bihar.

Which block is Marra under?

Marra comes under Roh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Marra?

The Census village code of Marra is 257824.

Which Gram Panchayat is Marra under?

Marra is listed under Marha Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Roh.

What is the population of Marra village?

The village record lists 3,593 people and 544 households for Marra.

How many households are in Marra village?

The village record lists 544 households for Marra.

What is the male and female population of Marra?

The record lists 1,874 male residents and 1,719 female residents for Marra.

What is the sex ratio of Marra village?

The sex ratio of Marra is 917.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Marra village?

The reported geographical area of Marra is 176 hectares.

What is the population density of Marra village?

The approximate population density of Marra is 2,041.48 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Marra?

The nearest town listed for Marra is Nawada, about 16 km away.

How far is Marra from the district headquarters?

Marra is about 16 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Marra from the sub-district headquarters?

Marra is about 2 km from Roh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Marra?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Marra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Marra?

For Marra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 116.5 hectares and irrigated land is 76.5 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Marra.

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.