About Niz Chenga Village

Niz Chenga is one of the larger villages in Chenga tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,537, made up of 2,758 males and 2,779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Niz Chenga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niz Chenga village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Barpeta
Tehsil	Chenga
Pincode	781305
Area (hectares)	275.39 hectares
Population	5,537
Male Population	2,758
Female Population	2,779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Niz Chenga compares

By the 2011 count Niz Chenga is the 5th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,979 residents. Its 275.39 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Niz Chenga

Niz Chenga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Niz Chenga 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Niz Chenga from other places

Niz Chenga lies about 17 km from Barpeta, and the nearest railway station is Nizsariha Halt, about 21 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 Niz Chenga
Tehsil headquarters	Chenga	17 km
District headquarters	Barpeta	17 km
Nearest railway station	Nizsariha Halt	21 km

Villages closest to Niz Chenga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Niz Chenga village had a population of 5,537. That makes it the 5th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,979 residents.

Niz Chenga village has 2,758 males and 2,779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niz Chenga has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Niz Chenga is 781305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Niz Chenga covers 275.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Niz Chenga falls under Chenga tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Niz Chenga is Nizsariha Halt, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Niz Chenga.

Niz Chenga is about 17 km from Barpeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Niz Chenga is in Chenga tehsil of Barpeta district. Chenga is about 17 km away. Barpeta is about 17 km away. Nizsariha Halt is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.