# Marawan Village, Varanasi, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Marawan

Marawan is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,826 people in 774 households**, the 54th largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 4,826people (2011)
- 774households
- 79.5%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marawan

Of every 100 households in Marawan in 2011, 83 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Marawan · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**68%

Tap water ****26%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**85%

Use banking services ****81%**

**75%

Television ****62%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**21%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 is the population of Marawan?

■ Marawan · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**883

Working population ****35.3%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 68.6% for women. 48% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 210 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (7%) · **■** Household industry 79 (5%) · **■** Other work 800 (47%) · **■** Marginal 489 (29%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Varanasi

- Rustampur4,932 people
- Domari4,924 people
- Chandapur4,860 people
- Pahari4,841 people
- Chiraigaon4,806 people
- Barai4,798 people
- Barthara Khurd4,730 people
- Kapar Phorwa4,660 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marawan?4,826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marawan in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marawan?79.5% (Census 2011)