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About Bijni Gaon Village

Bijni Gaon is a large village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,551, made up of 1,297 males and 1,254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.89 hectares hectares.

Bijni Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijni Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 169.89 hectares
Population 2,551
Male Population 1,297
Female Population 1,254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bijni Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bijni Gaon is the 25th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 169.89 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bijni Gaon

Bijni Gaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bijni Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijni Gaon from other places

Bijni Gaon lies about 15 km from Bongaigaon. 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 Bijni Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Bijni under 2 km
District headquarters Bongaigaon 15 km

Villages closest to Bijni Gaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijni Gaon village had a population of 2,551. That makes it the 25th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Bijni Gaon village has 1,297 males and 1,254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijni Gaon has about 967 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 989.

Bijni Gaon covers 169.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bijni Gaon falls under Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Bijni Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bijni Gaon.

Bijni Gaon is about 15 km from Bongaigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijni Gaon is in Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district. Bijni is about under 2 km away. Bongaigaon is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gerukabari (under 2 km), Kamargaon (5.9 km) and Kumargaon (5.9 km).

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

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