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About Maro Village

Maro is a small village in Maro tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 141 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males.

Maro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maro village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Maro
Population 276
Male Population 141
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maro compares

By the 2011 count Maro is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 137 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Maro

Maro is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maro as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maro from other places

Maro lies about 36 km from Upper Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Archipathar, about 50 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Maro
District headquarters Upper Subansiri 36 km
Nearest railway station Archipathar 50 km
Nearest town Jining 50 km

Villages closest to Maro

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maro tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Maro

As per the Census of India 2011, Maro village had a population of 276. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 137 residents.

Maro village has 141 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maro has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Maro falls under Maro tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maro is Archipathar, about 50 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maro.

Maro is about 36 km from Upper Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maro is in Maro tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Upper Subansiri is about 36 km away. Archipathar is about 50 km away. Jining is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lotte Maro (under 2 km), Richi Maro (under 2 km) and Rite Maro (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maro today is likely to be higher.

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