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About Purba Golajhar Village

Purba Golajhar is a mid sized village in Bengtol tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 396 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.97 hectares hectares.

Purba Golajhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Golajhar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bengtol
Area (hectares) 206.97 hectares
Population 797
Male Population 396
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purba Golajhar compares

By the 2011 count Purba Golajhar is the 18th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 584 residents. Its 206.97 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Purba Golajhar

Purba Golajhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purba Golajhar as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Pub Maopar, Pub Patabari, Purba Ashrabari and Purba Basbari. 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 Purba Golajhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Golajhar village had a population of 797. That makes it the 18th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 584 residents.

Purba Golajhar village has 396 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Golajhar has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Purba Golajhar covers 206.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purba Golajhar falls under Bengtol tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The census record for Purba Golajhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Purba Golajhar.

Purba Golajhar is in Bengtol tehsil of Chirang 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 Purba Golajhar today is likely to be higher.

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