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- 04 Sep 25
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Howkip Punji is a small village in Lakhipur tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 133 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Cachar |
| Tehsil | Lakhipur |
| Area (hectares) | 136 hectares |
| Population | 274 |
| Male Population | 133 |
| Female Population | 141 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,060 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Howkip Punji is the 326th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.
Howkip Punji is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Howkip Punji 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. The nearest villages by name are Hatogaon Pt Ii, Holdibari No 1, Holdibari Pt Ii and Hosdoba. 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Howkip Punji village had a population of 274. That makes it the 326th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents.
Howkip Punji village has 133 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Howkip Punji has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.
Howkip Punji covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Howkip Punji falls under Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.
The census record for Howkip Punji notes the nearest railway station 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 Howkip Punji.
Howkip Punji is in Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar 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 Howkip Punji today is likely to be higher.
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