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About Bengtol I Village

Bengtol I is a mid sized village in Bengtol tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 276 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.88 hectares hectares.

Bengtol I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bengtol I village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bengtol
Area (hectares) 163.88 hectares
Population 543
Male Population 276
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bengtol I compares

By the 2011 count Bengtol I is the 37th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 584 residents. Its 163.88 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Bengtol I

Bengtol I is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bengtol I 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bengtol I from other places

Bengtol I lies about 9.5 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is Dangtal, about 19 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 Bengtol I
Tehsil headquarters Bengtol under 2 km
District headquarters Chirang 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Dangtal 19 km
Nearest town Bongaigaon 20 km

Villages closest to Bengtol I

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bengtol I village had a population of 543. That makes it the 37th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 584 residents.

Bengtol I village has 276 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bengtol I has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Bengtol I covers 163.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bengtol I falls under Bengtol tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bengtol I is Dangtal, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bengtol I.

Bengtol I is about 9.5 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bengtol I is in Bengtol tehsil of Chirang district. Bengtol is about under 2 km away. Chirang is about 9.5 km away. Dangtal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bengtol Ii (under 2 km), Bengtol Kumguri (under 2 km) and Aie Nadi Dhubri No 1 (1.6 km).

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

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