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About Maligaon Forest Block Village

Maligaon Forest Block is a mid sized village in Kokrajhar tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 591 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 931.21 hectares hectares.

Maligaon Forest Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maligaon Forest Block village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Kokrajhar
Area (hectares) 931.21 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 591
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maligaon Forest Block compares

By the 2011 count Maligaon Forest Block is the 50th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 950 residents. Its 931.21 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Maligaon Forest Block

Maligaon Forest Block is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maligaon Forest Block as Available within 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 Laopani Forest Block, Latagaon, Magurmari and Mahajanpara. 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 Maligaon Forest Block

As per the Census of India 2011, Maligaon Forest Block village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 50th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 950 residents.

Maligaon Forest Block village has 591 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maligaon Forest Block has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Maligaon Forest Block covers 931.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maligaon Forest Block falls under Kokrajhar tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The census record for Maligaon Forest Block notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Maligaon Forest Block.

Maligaon Forest Block is in Kokrajhar 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 Maligaon Forest Block today is likely to be higher.

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