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About Maroth Village

Maroth is one of the larger villages in Nawa tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,330, made up of 4,344 males and 3,986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2857.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maroth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maroth village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Nawa
Pincode 341507
Area (hectares) 2857.82 hectares
Population 8,330
Male Population 4,344
Female Population 3,986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maroth compares

By the 2011 count Maroth is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,499 residents. Its 2857.82 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Maroth

Maroth is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maroth as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maroth from other places

Maroth lies about 134 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Govindi Marwar, about 7.2 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 Maroth
Nearest railway station Govindi Marwar 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawa 12 km
Nearest town Nāwa 12 km
District headquarters Nagaur 134 km

Villages closest to Maroth

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawa 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 Maroth

As per the Census of India 2011, Maroth village had a population of 8,330. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,499 residents.

Maroth village has 4,344 males and 3,986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maroth has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Maroth is 341507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maroth covers 2857.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maroth falls under Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Maroth is Govindi Marwar, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Maroth.

Maroth is about 134 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maroth is in Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district. Govindi Marwar is about 7.2 km away. Nawa is about 12 km away. Nāwa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maharajpura (3.2 km), Rajpur (3.2 km) and Rajpura (3.2 km).

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

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