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About Athugaon Village

Athugaon is a mid sized village in Sidli tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,765, made up of 875 males and 890 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.93 hectares hectares.

Athugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athugaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Sidli
Area (hectares) 263.93 hectares
Population 1,765
Male Population 875
Female Population 890
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Athugaon compares

By the 2011 count Athugaon is the 34th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents. Its 263.93 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Athugaon

Athugaon 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 Athugaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Athugaon from other places

Athugaon lies about 27 km from Bongaigaon, and the nearest railway station is Salakati, about 8.1 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 Athugaon
Nearest railway station Salakati 8.1 km
Nearest town Kokrajhar 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidli 17 km
District headquarters Bongaigaon 27 km

Villages closest to Athugaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Athugaon village had a population of 1,765. That makes it the 34th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents.

Athugaon village has 875 males and 890 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athugaon has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Athugaon covers 263.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Athugaon falls under Sidli tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Athugaon is Salakati, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Athugaon.

Athugaon is about 27 km from Bongaigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athugaon is in Sidli tehsil of Bongaigaon district. Salakati is about 8.1 km away. Kokrajhar is about 9.7 km away. Sidli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakragaon (9.1 km), Charaikhosra (10 km) and Pathargaon (11 km).

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

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