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About Dhekerigaon Village

Dhekerigaon is a large village in Dalgaon tehsil, in the district of Darrang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,516, made up of 1,294 males and 1,222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.1 hectares hectares.

Dhekerigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhekerigaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Darrang
Tehsil Dalgaon
Area (hectares) 211.1 hectares
Population 2,516
Male Population 1,294
Female Population 1,222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhekerigaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhekerigaon is the 67th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents. Its 211.1 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Dhekerigaon

Dhekerigaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhekerigaon 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. The nearest villages by name are Dalgaonkhuti, Deurigaon, Dhansiri Kash and Dhansiri Kash Chapari. 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 Dhekerigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhekerigaon village had a population of 2,516. That makes it the 67th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents.

Dhekerigaon village has 1,294 males and 1,222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhekerigaon has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Dhekerigaon covers 211.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhekerigaon falls under Dalgaon tehsil of Darrang district in Assam.

The census record for Dhekerigaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhekerigaon.

Dhekerigaon is in Dalgaon tehsil of Darrang 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 Dhekerigaon today is likely to be higher.

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