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About Kayangpai Village

Kayangpai is a small village in Katigora tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 49, made up of 25 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares.

Kayangpai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kayangpai village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Katigora
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 49
Male Population 25
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kayangpai compares

By the 2011 count Kayangpai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kayangpai

Kayangpai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kayangpai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kayangpai from other places

Kayangpai lies about 29 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Ditokcherra, about 1.8 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 Kayangpai
Nearest railway station Ditokcherra 1.8 km
Nearest town Hāflong 24 km
District headquarters Cachar 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Katigora 30 km

Villages closest to Kayangpai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayangpai village had a population of 49. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Kayangpai village has 25 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayangpai has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Kayangpai covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kayangpai falls under Katigora tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kayangpai is Ditokcherra, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kayangpai.

Kayangpai is about 29 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kayangpai is in Katigora tehsil of Cachar district. Ditokcherra is about 1.8 km away. Hāflong is about 24 km away. Cachar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kayang Pur (under 2 km), Kayangthal (under 2 km) and Deswali Basti (under 2 km).

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

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