# Marowa, Nalbari (Assam) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Nalbari, Assam 

# Marowa

Marowa is a town in Barbhag sub-district of Nalbari district, Assam (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,004 people** in 845 households. Literacy was 88.2%.

- 4,004people (2011)
- 845households
- 88.2%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Population of Marowa

■ Marowa · ■ Nalbari urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**958

Working population ****27.6%**

**32.8%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Marowa

Of every 100 households in Marowa in 2011, 68 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Marowa · ■ Nalbari urban average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**10%

Tap water ****10%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**40%

Use banking services ****91%**

**76%

Television ****41%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**8%

None of these assets ****16%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**83%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Marowa work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 768 (69%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Farming 199 (18%) · **■** Marginal 128 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Marowa in numbers and road distances

- Density2,441 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,908 mm
- Temperature range7 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Dispur (state capital)62 km by road
- Nalbari (district HQ)8 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 1 lakh+)62 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)62 km by road
- Nalbari (railway station)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Marowa

### Civic services

- Pucca roads8 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets595
- Water storage74 kl
- Electricity — homes580

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice product and handloom product.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Marowa

- Hospitals1 in Marowa
- Schools1 in Marowa
- Colleges and universities1 in Marowa

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marowa?4,004 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marowa in?Nalbari district, Assam