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About Kalaigaon Town Village

Kalaigaon Town is a large village in Kalaigaon tehsil, in the district of Darrang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,242, made up of 1,680 males and 1,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 784525, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalaigaon Town Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalaigaon Town village
Description Value
State Assam
District Darrang
Tehsil Kalaigaon
Pincode 784525
Area (hectares) 224.23 hectares
Population 3,242
Male Population 1,680
Female Population 1,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kalaigaon Town compares

By the 2011 count Kalaigaon Town is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,037 residents. Its 224.23 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kalaigaon Town

Kalaigaon Town is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kalaigaon Town as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalaigaon Town from other places

Kalaigaon Town lies about 82 km from Darrang, and the nearest railway station is Tangla, about 12 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 Kalaigaon Town
Tehsil headquarters Kalaigaon under 2 km
Nearest railway station Tangla 12 km
Nearest town Mangaldai 16 km
District headquarters Darrang 82 km

Villages closest to Kalaigaon Town

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalaigaon Town village had a population of 3,242. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,037 residents.

Kalaigaon Town village has 1,680 males and 1,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalaigaon Town has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Kalaigaon Town is 784525. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalaigaon Town covers 224.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalaigaon Town falls under Kalaigaon tehsil of Darrang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kalaigaon Town is Tangla, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kalaigaon Town.

Kalaigaon Town is about 82 km from Darrang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalaigaon Town is in Kalaigaon tehsil of Darrang district. Kalaigaon is about under 2 km away. Tangla is about 12 km away. Mangaldai is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalaigaon Town Part (under 2 km), Niz Kalaigaon (under 2 km) and No 1 Kalaigaon Bagicha (under 2 km).

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

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