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About Daukhijhar Village

Daukhijhar is a mid sized village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,918, made up of 989 males and 929 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.95 hectares hectares.

Daukhijhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daukhijhar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 306.95 hectares
Population 1,918
Male Population 989
Female Population 929
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Daukhijhar compares

By the 2011 count Daukhijhar is the 48th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 306.95 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Daukhijhar

Daukhijhar 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 Daukhijhar 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dangaigaon, Dangsiapara 1, Dangsiapara 2 and Daranga No 1. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Daukhijhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Daukhijhar village had a population of 1,918. That makes it the 48th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Daukhijhar village has 989 males and 929 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daukhijhar has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Daukhijhar covers 306.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Daukhijhar falls under Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Daukhijhar 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 village for Daukhijhar.

Daukhijhar is in Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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