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About Bengtol Kumguri Village

Bengtol Kumguri is a small village in Bengtol tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 249 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.75 hectares hectares.

Bengtol Kumguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bengtol Kumguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bengtol
Area (hectares) 213.75 hectares
Population 471
Male Population 249
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bengtol Kumguri compares

By the 2011 count Bengtol Kumguri is the 47th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 584 residents. Its 213.75 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Bengtol Kumguri

Bengtol Kumguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bengtol Kumguri 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 Kumguri from other places

Bengtol Kumguri 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 Kumguri
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 Kumguri

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 Kumguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bengtol Kumguri village had a population of 471. That makes it the 47th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 584 residents.

Bengtol Kumguri village has 249 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bengtol Kumguri has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Bengtol Kumguri covers 213.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bengtol Kumguri 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 Kumguri.

Bengtol Kumguri 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 Kumguri 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 I (under 2 km), Bengtol Ii (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 Kumguri today is likely to be higher.

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