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About Dawkhanagar 1 Village

Dawkhanagar 1 is a mid sized village in Bongaigaon tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 854, made up of 433 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.17 hectares hectares.

Dawkhanagar 1 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dawkhanagar 1 village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bongaigaon
Area (hectares) 166.17 hectares
Population 854
Male Population 433
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dawkhanagar 1 compares

By the 2011 count Dawkhanagar 1 is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents. Its 166.17 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 987.

Getting to Dawkhanagar 1

Dawkhanagar 1 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 Dawkhanagar 1 as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chapaguri Pt I, Chapaguri Pt Ii, Dawkhanagar 2 and Fuchulupara. 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 Dawkhanagar 1

As per the Census of India 2011, Dawkhanagar 1 village had a population of 854. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents.

Dawkhanagar 1 village has 433 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dawkhanagar 1 has about 972 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 987.

Dawkhanagar 1 covers 166.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dawkhanagar 1 falls under Bongaigaon tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The census record for Dawkhanagar 1 notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dawkhanagar 1.

Dawkhanagar 1 is in Bongaigaon 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 Dawkhanagar 1 today is likely to be higher.

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