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About Kherdanga Village

Kherdanga is a small village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 166 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares.

Kherdanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherdanga village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 323
Male Population 166
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherdanga compares

By the 2011 count Kherdanga is the 272nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kherdanga

Kherdanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kherdanga 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khamarpara, Kharija Bispani, Kharija Bispani No 1 and Kharija Bispani No 2. 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 Kherdanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherdanga village had a population of 323. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Kherdanga village has 166 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherdanga has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Kherdanga covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kherdanga falls under Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Kherdanga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Kherdanga.

Kherdanga 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 Kherdanga today is likely to be higher.

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