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About Dalu Gram Village

Dalu Gram is a mid sized village in Silchar tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 713, made up of 342 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.1 hectares hectares.

Dalu Gram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalu Gram village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Silchar
Area (hectares) 81.1 hectares
Population 713
Male Population 342
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalu Gram compares

By the 2011 count Dalu Gram is the 177th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 81.1 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Dalu Gram

Dalu Gram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dalu Gram as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dalu Gram from other places

Dalu Gram lies about 12 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is New Silchar, about 8.4 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 Dalu Gram
Nearest railway station New Silchar 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Silchar 11 km
District headquarters Cachar 12 km

Villages closest to Dalu Gram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silchar 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 Dalu Gram

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalu Gram village had a population of 713. That makes it the 177th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Dalu Gram village has 342 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalu Gram has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Dalu Gram covers 81.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dalu Gram falls under Silchar tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dalu Gram is New Silchar, about 8.4 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 <5 km distance for Dalu Gram.

Dalu Gram is about 12 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalu Gram is in Silchar tehsil of Cachar district. New Silchar is about 8.4 km away. Silchar is about 11 km away. Cachar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalu Grant (under 2 km), Kharil Bagicha (under 2 km) and Dudhpatil Pt I (1.6 km).

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

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