About Char Gaon Village

Char Gaon is a mid sized village in Baghbor tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 911, made up of 462 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Char Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Char Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Barpeta
Tehsil	Baghbor
Pincode	781308
Area (hectares)	347.34 hectares
Population	911
Male Population	462
Female Population	449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
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 Char Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Char Gaon is the 83rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,250 residents. Its 347.34 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Char Gaon

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

Char Gaon lies about 3.1 km from Barpeta, and the nearest railway station is Guagachha Halt, about 20 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 Char Gaon
Tehsil headquarters	Baghbor	3.1 km
District headquarters	Barpeta	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Guagachha Halt	20 km

Villages closest to Char Gaon

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

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Common questions about Char Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Char Gaon village had a population of 911. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,250 residents.

Char Gaon village has 462 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Char Gaon has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Char Gaon is 781308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Char Gaon covers 347.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Char Gaon falls under Baghbor tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Char Gaon is Guagachha Halt, about 20 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 Char Gaon.

Char Gaon is about 3.1 km from Barpeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Char Gaon is in Baghbor tehsil of Barpeta district. Baghbor is about 3.1 km away. Barpeta is about 3.1 km away. Guagachha Halt is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.