Marriage biodata format — free Word and PDF sample

Marriage biodata format — free Word and PDF

What it is

A marriage biodata format is the one-page layout families exchange during an arranged marriage search. It has six sections: personal details, horoscope, family, education and career, contact, and partner preferences. Below is a complete filled sample, then free Word and PDF downloads.

Sample marriage biodata

Personal Details
Full NamePriya Sharma
Date of Birth14 May 1996
Time of Birth06:20 AM
Place of BirthPune, Maharashtra
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
ComplexionFair
ReligionHindu
Caste / CommunityBrahmin
Mother TongueHindi
DietVegetarian
Horoscope
RashiKanya (Virgo)
NakshatraHasta
GotraKashyap
ManglikNo
Family
Father’s NameSri. Anil Sharma
Father’s OccupationBusinessman, textile trading
Mother’s NameSmt. Sunita Sharma
Mother’s OccupationSchool teacher
SiblingsOne younger brother, studying engineering
Native PlaceJaipur, Rajasthan
Education & Career
EducationCA, B.Com
OccupationChartered Accountant
OrganisationDeloitte India
Annual Income₹10 – 15 Lakh
Work LocationPune
Contact
Contact PersonAnil Sharma (father)
Phone+91 98220 12345
CityPune, Maharashtra
Partner Preferences
Age27 – 33 years
Height5 ft 6 in and above
EducationMaster’s or professional degree
LocationPune, Mumbai or abroad
ExpectationsA caring, family-oriented person who values both tradition and independence.

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What to include

Full name, date and time of birth, height, religion and community, education, occupation and a range for income. Parents’ names and occupations, siblings, and a contact number of a parent or elder. Keep partner preferences to three or four lines.

What to leave out

Exact salary, home address beyond the city, Aadhaar or ID numbers, social-media handles, and anything you would not say in a first meeting. Never include a second person’s phone number without asking.

Sample lines for “About Me”

“I work as a software engineer in Bengaluru and enjoy classical music and cooking on weekends.”

“Brought up in a close-knit family in Jaipur, I value honesty, respect for elders and a good sense of humour.”

Keep it under 40 words and write it in your own voice.

Tip · Write your height in feet and inches, and add your birth time only if the family follows horoscope matching.

Last updated 4 September 2026 · Biodata for Marriage team

Marriage biodata questions

What is the standard marriage biodata format?
Six sections in this order: personal details, horoscope, family, education and career, contact, and partner preferences — all on one A4 page with one photo.
Can I edit the Word file?
Yes. Open it in Word, Google Docs or WPS Office, replace the sample details and the photo placeholder, then save as PDF before sending.
Should I include a photo?
Yes, one recent shoulders-up photo on a plain background. Avoid cropping from a group photo.
How do I send it?
Send the PDF on WhatsApp. It keeps the layout identical on every phone.

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