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About Moukhowa Village

Moukhowa is a large village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,604, made up of 1,311 males and 1,293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.52 hectares hectares.

Moukhowa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moukhowa village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 247.52 hectares
Population 2,604
Male Population 1,311
Female Population 1,293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
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 Moukhowa compares

By the 2011 count Moukhowa is the 22nd 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 247.52 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Moukhowa

Moukhowa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Moukhowa 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. The nearest villages by name are Monakocha, Monakosha No 1, Monakucha No 2 and Moneswari. 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 Moukhowa

As per the Census of India 2011, Moukhowa village had a population of 2,604. That makes it the 22nd 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.

Moukhowa village has 1,311 males and 1,293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moukhowa has about 986 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 989.

Moukhowa covers 247.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Moukhowa falls under Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Moukhowa notes the nearest railway station 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 Moukhowa.

Moukhowa 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 Moukhowa today is likely to be higher.

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