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About Barighara Village

Barighara is a mid sized village in Sidli tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 467 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.28 hectares hectares.

Barighara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barighara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Sidli
Area (hectares) 179.28 hectares
Population 948
Male Population 467
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barighara compares

By the 2011 count Barighara is the 78th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents. Its 179.28 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Barighara

Barighara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barighara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Balapara, Bamungaon, Bamuni Tilu and Banduguri. 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 Barighara

As per the Census of India 2011, Barighara village had a population of 948. That makes it the 78th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents.

Barighara village has 467 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barighara has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Barighara covers 179.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barighara falls under Sidli tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Barighara 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 village for Barighara.

Barighara is in Sidli 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 Barighara today is likely to be higher.

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