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About Kahibari Village

Kahibari is a mid sized village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,129, made up of 547 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.38 hectares hectares.

Kahibari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahibari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 365.38 hectares
Population 1,129
Male Population 547
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kahibari compares

By the 2011 count Kahibari is the 104th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 365.38 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kahibari

Kahibari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kahibari as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kahibari from other places

Kahibari lies about 21 km from Bongaigaon, and the nearest railway station is Abhayapuri, about 11 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 Kahibari
Nearest railway station Abhayapuri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijni 13 km
District headquarters Bongaigaon 21 km

Villages closest to Kahibari

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 Kahibari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahibari village had a population of 1,129. That makes it the 104th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Kahibari village has 547 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahibari has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Kahibari covers 365.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kahibari falls under Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kahibari is Abhayapuri, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kahibari is about 21 km from Bongaigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahibari is in Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district. Abhayapuri is about 11 km away. Bijni is about 13 km away. Bongaigaon is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakeriguri (3.4 km), Patkiguri (3.4 km) and Kamargaon (7.9 km).

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

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