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About Howaithang Village

Howaithang is a large village in Sonai tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,402, made up of 1,704 males and 1,698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.38 hectares hectares.

Howaithang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Howaithang village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Sonai
Area (hectares) 275.38 hectares
Population 3,402
Male Population 1,704
Female Population 1,698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Howaithang compares

By the 2011 count Howaithang is the 19th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 275.38 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Howaithang

Howaithang is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Howaithang as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Gurudayalpur, Gurudayalpur F V, Hadma and Hatalmara F V. 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.

Common questions about Howaithang

As per the Census of India 2011, Howaithang village had a population of 3,402. That makes it the 19th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Howaithang village has 1,704 males and 1,698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Howaithang has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Howaithang covers 275.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Howaithang falls under Sonai tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The census record for Howaithang notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Howaithang.

Howaithang is in Sonai 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 Howaithang today is likely to be higher.

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