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- LGD code
- 233661
- Pincode
- 841414
- Post office
- Khaira (Saran)
- Population
- 1,456
- Households
- 248
- Literacy rate
- 67.9%
- Sex ratio
- 908 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 352
Census 2011 · in context
How Marahia compares
By population, Marahia ranks #57 of 109 villages in Chapra mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.9%
+13.9% vs mandal average
- Marahia
- 67.9%
- Chapra mandal
- 54.0%
- Saran district
- 54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
908
+11 vs mandal average
- Marahia
- 908
- Chapra mandal
- 897
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Marahia
- 5.9
- Chapra mandal
- 6.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Marahia at a glance
Marahia is a village of 1,456 people in 248 households (Census 2011) in Chapra block, Saran district, Bihar, the 57th-largest of 109 villages in Chapra block. Literacy is 68%, 14 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 908 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841414, served by Khaira (Saran) post office; the LGD village code is 233661. The village votes in Patepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lakhendra Kumar Raushan. The population is estimated at 1,717 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marahia · this village | 1,456 | 68% | — |
| Badlutola · Chapra | 5,327 | 47% | — |
| Batani · Chapra | 1,245 | 48% | — |
| Itahia · Chapra | 1,033 | 63% | — |
| Bangra · Chapra | 922 | 58% | — |
| Chhuri Chhapra · Chapra | 733 | 45% | — |
| Sujan Chhapra · Chapra | 500 | 47% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Marahia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 1
- Power hours (winter)
- 1
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- CHAPRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BADLUTOLA
- Total area (ha)
- 34
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 30.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Marahia
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Key facts — Marahia
- LGD code
- 233661
- Pincode
- 841414
- Post office
- Khaira (Saran)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,456
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,717
- Households
- 248
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 908
- Literacy rate
- 67.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ujiarpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Patepur
- Member of Parliament
- Nityanand Rai
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Lakhendra Kumar Raushan
- Block / Mandal
- Chapra
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- Gheghta
- Kans Diar
- Qazipur
- Singahi
- Tenua
- Sherpur
- Purbari Telpa
- Barhara Mahazi
- Musepur
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- Mira Musehri
- Mangaidih
- Jamuna
- Lohra
- Khalpura Bala
- Musehri
- Bhairopur Nizamat
- Makhdumganj
- Mehian
- Chirand
- Karinga
- Panapur
- Manupur Jahangir
- Musehri Mahto
- Rasalpura
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)