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About Duligaon Village

Duligaon is a mid sized village in Sidli tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 672, made up of 313 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.85 hectares hectares.

Duligaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duligaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Sidli
Area (hectares) 268.85 hectares
Population 672
Male Population 313
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,147
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Duligaon compares

By the 2011 count Duligaon is the 67th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 268.85 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Duligaon

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

How far is Duligaon from other places

Duligaon lies about 11 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is New Bongaigaon Junction, about 2.9 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 Duligaon
Nearest railway station New Bongaigaon Junction 2.9 km
Nearest town Bongaigaon 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidli 8.0 km
District headquarters Chirang 11 km

Villages closest to Duligaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duligaon village had a population of 672. That makes it the 67th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Duligaon village has 313 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duligaon has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Duligaon covers 268.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duligaon falls under Sidli tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Duligaon is New Bongaigaon Junction, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Duligaon is about 11 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duligaon is in Sidli tehsil of Chirang district. New Bongaigaon Junction is about 2.9 km away. Bongaigaon is about 4.3 km away. Sidli is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Kajalgaon (1.9 km), Madhyam Kajalgaon (1.9 km) and Uttar Kajalgaon (1.9 km).

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

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