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About U S Diglang Punji Village

U S Diglang Punji is a mid sized village in Lakhipur tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,405, made up of 737 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6 hectares hectares.

U S Diglang Punji Overview

Census 2011 figures for U S Diglang Punji village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Lakhipur
Area (hectares) 6 hectares
Population 1,405
Male Population 737
Female Population 668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
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 U S Diglang Punji compares

By the 2011 count U S Diglang Punji is the 135th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents. Its 6 hectares work out to about 234 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to U S Diglang Punji

U S Diglang Punji is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for U S Diglang 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is U S Diglang Punji from other places

U S Diglang Punji lies about 33 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Jiribam, about 7.1 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 U S Diglang Punji
Nearest railway station Jiribam 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhipur 15 km
District headquarters Cachar 33 km
Nearest town Silchar 34 km

Villages closest to U S Diglang Punji

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhipur 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 U S Diglang Punji

As per the Census of India 2011, U S Diglang Punji village had a population of 1,405. That makes it the 135th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents.

U S Diglang Punji village has 737 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, U S Diglang Punji has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

U S Diglang Punji covers 6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 234 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

U S Diglang Punji falls under Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to U S Diglang Punji is Jiribam, about 7.1 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 U S Diglang Punji.

U S Diglang Punji is about 33 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

U S Diglang Punji is in Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district. Jiribam is about 7.1 km away. Lakhipur is about 15 km away. Cachar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Diglang Phailen Punji (under 2 km), Diglang Punji (under 2 km) and Digli Grant (under 2 km).

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

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