Marigaon Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Marigaon Population 2026
2,70,659 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
2,75,163
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 13.6% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 960
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 13,867
Girls 13,316
Literacy Gap
8.9% Diff Male Literacy 72.3%
Female Literacy 63.4%
SC Population
35,622
17.8% of total
ST Population
53,734
26.8% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 41%
Main Workers 58,276
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 24,655
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 38.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 41.1%
Agricultural Laborers 15.5%
Household Industries 4.6%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Marigaon in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Marigaon in 2026 is 2,69,767. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Marigaon? ▼
The literacy rate of Marigaon is 67.9% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Marigaon? ▼
The sex ratio of Marigaon is 983 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Marigaon in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Marigaon in 2027 is 2,75,163. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Marigaon population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Marigaon. The Census 2011 population was 2,00,441. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Marigaon in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Marigaon had a total population of 2,00,441. This comprised 1,01,095 males and 99,346 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Morigaon District
#3 of 5
By population size
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Rank in Assam
#62 of 180
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Marigaon | Morigaon Avg | Assam Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 67.9% | 57.05% ↑ 10.9%
| 62.36% ↑ 5.5%
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| Sex Ratio | 983 | 969 ↑ 14 | 961 ↑ 22 |
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