About Burigaon Village

Burigaon is a large village in Dalgaon tehsil, in the district of Darrang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,153, made up of 1,102 males and 1,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares.

Burigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burigaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Darrang
Tehsil	Dalgaon
Area (hectares)	145 hectares
Population	2,153
Male Population	1,102
Female Population	1,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Burigaon compares

By the 2011 count Burigaon is the 96th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Burigaon

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

Burigaon lies about 46 km from Darrang, and the nearest railway station is Dhing Halt, about 9.5 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 Burigaon
Nearest railway station	Dhing Halt	9.5 km
Nearest town	Dhing	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dalgaon	33 km
District headquarters	Darrang	46 km

Villages closest to Burigaon

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

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Common questions about Burigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Burigaon village had a population of 2,153. That makes it the 96th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents.

Burigaon village has 1,102 males and 1,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burigaon has about 954 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 961.

Burigaon covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Burigaon falls under Dalgaon tehsil of Darrang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Burigaon is Dhing Halt, about 9.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Burigaon.

Burigaon is about 46 km from Darrang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burigaon is in Dalgaon tehsil of Darrang district. Dhing Halt is about 9.5 km away. Dhing is about 12 km away. Dalgaon is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.