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About Chukrungbarigaon Village

Chukrungbarigaon is a small village in Barnagar tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 155 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.43 hectares hectares.

Chukrungbarigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chukrungbarigaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Barnagar
Area (hectares) 350.43 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 155
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
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 Chukrungbarigaon compares

By the 2011 count Chukrungbarigaon is the 167th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 350.43 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Chukrungbarigaon

Chukrungbarigaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chukrungbarigaon 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 Chukrungbarigaon from other places

Chukrungbarigaon lies about 21 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Goreswar, about 17 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 Chukrungbarigaon
Nearest railway station Goreswar 17 km
Nearest town Rangia 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Barnagar 21 km
District headquarters Baksa 21 km

Villages closest to Chukrungbarigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chukrungbarigaon village had a population of 294. That makes it the 167th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Chukrungbarigaon village has 155 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chukrungbarigaon has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Chukrungbarigaon covers 350.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chukrungbarigaon falls under Barnagar tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Chukrungbarigaon is Goreswar, about 17 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 Chukrungbarigaon.

Chukrungbarigaon is about 21 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chukrungbarigaon is in Barnagar tehsil of Baksa district. Goreswar is about 17 km away. Rangia is about 18 km away. Barnagar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bongshibarigaon (under 2 km), Simulbari (15 km) and Rangdia (18 km).

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

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