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About Dihira Village

Dihira is a mid sized village in Baska tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,240, made up of 614 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.76 hectares hectares.

Dihira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihira village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Baska
Area (hectares) 315.76 hectares
Population 1,240
Male Population 614
Female Population 626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dihira compares

By the 2011 count Dihira is the 41st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 315.76 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Dihira

Dihira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dihira as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dihira from other places

Dihira lies about 18 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Tihu, about 38 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 Dihira
Tehsil headquarters Baska 18 km
District headquarters Baksa 18 km
Nearest railway station Tihu 38 km
Nearest town Nalbāri 40 km

Villages closest to Dihira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihira village had a population of 1,240. That makes it the 41st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Dihira village has 614 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihira has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Dihira covers 315.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dihira falls under Baska tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dihira is Tihu, about 38 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dihira.

Dihira is about 18 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dihira is in Baska tehsil of Baksa district. Baska is about 18 km away. Baksa is about 18 km away. Tihu is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dihira R F (under 2 km), Durgapur (3.5 km) and Subankhata Rf (4.4 km).

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

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