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About Dakhin Amguri Village

Dakhin Amguri is a mid sized village in Sidli tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 541, made up of 284 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.4 hectares hectares.

Dakhin Amguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakhin Amguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Sidli
Area (hectares) 220.4 hectares
Population 541
Male Population 284
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakhin Amguri compares

By the 2011 count Dakhin Amguri is the 120th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents. Its 220.4 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 985.

Getting to Dakhin Amguri

Dakhin Amguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakhin Amguri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakhin Amguri from other places

Dakhin Amguri lies about 36 km from Bongaigaon, and the nearest railway station is Salakati, about 23 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 Dakhin Amguri
Nearest railway station Salakati 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidli 24 km
Nearest town Kokrajhar 25 km
District headquarters Bongaigaon 36 km

Villages closest to Dakhin Amguri

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 Dakhin Amguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakhin Amguri village had a population of 541. That makes it the 120th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents.

Dakhin Amguri village has 284 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakhin Amguri has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Dakhin Amguri covers 220.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakhin Amguri falls under Sidli tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dakhin Amguri is Salakati, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Dakhin Amguri.

Dakhin Amguri is about 36 km from Bongaigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakhin Amguri is in Sidli tehsil of Bongaigaon district. Salakati is about 23 km away. Sidli is about 24 km away. Kokrajhar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amguri (under 2 km), Amguri Ii (under 2 km) and Amguri No 1 (under 2 km).

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

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