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About Kalugaon Village

Kalugaon is a mid sized village in Kokrajhar tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,297, made up of 654 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.07 hectares hectares.

Kalugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalugaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Kokrajhar
Area (hectares) 320.07 hectares
Population 1,297
Male Population 654
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalugaon compares

By the 2011 count Kalugaon is the 43rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 950 residents. Its 320.07 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Kalugaon

Kalugaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalugaon as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kalugaon from other places

Kalugaon lies about 29 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is Salakati, about 8.1 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 Kalugaon
Nearest railway station Salakati 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kokrajhar 9.7 km
District headquarters Chirang 29 km

Villages closest to Kalugaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalugaon village had a population of 1,297. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 950 residents.

Kalugaon village has 654 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalugaon has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Kalugaon covers 320.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalugaon falls under Kokrajhar tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kalugaon is Salakati, about 8.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kalugaon.

Kalugaon is about 29 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalugaon is in Kokrajhar tehsil of Chirang district. Salakati is about 8.1 km away. Kokrajhar is about 9.7 km away. Chirang is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haltugaon (under 2 km), Haltugaon F V (under 2 km) and Haltugaon Forest Block (under 2 km).

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

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