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About Theka Gaon Village

Theka Gaon is a mid sized village in Sarthebari tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,294, made up of 663 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.32 hectares hectares.

Theka Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Theka Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Sarthebari
Area (hectares) 261.32 hectares
Population 1,294
Male Population 663
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Theka Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Theka Gaon is the 63rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,482 residents. Its 261.32 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Theka Gaon

Theka Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Theka Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Theka Gaon from other places

Theka 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 Theka Gaon
District headquarters Barpeta 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarthebari 19 km
Nearest railway station Guagachha Halt 20 km

Villages closest to Theka Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarthebari 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 Theka Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Theka Gaon village had a population of 1,294. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,482 residents.

Theka Gaon village has 663 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Theka Gaon has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Theka Gaon covers 261.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Theka Gaon falls under Sarthebari tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Theka 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Theka Gaon.

Theka 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.

Theka Gaon is in Sarthebari tehsil of Barpeta district. Barpeta is about 3.1 km away. Sarthebari is about 19 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.

The closest recorded villages are Amda Gaon (under 2 km), Bhera Gaon (under 2 km) and Era Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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