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- 04 Sep 25
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Bahir Chilai is a small village in Jonai tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 244 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Dhemaji |
| Tehsil | Jonai |
| Pincode | 787060 |
| Area (hectares) | 359.26 hectares |
| Population | 464 |
| Male Population | 244 |
| Female Population | 220 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 902 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Bahir Chilai is the 124th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 433 residents. Its 359.26 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.
Bahir Chilai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bahir Chilai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Anu Dolung, Apsara, Arun Chapori and Badhuwa Chuk. 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Bahir Chilai village had a population of 464. That makes it the 124th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 433 residents.
Bahir Chilai village has 244 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bahir Chilai has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.
The pincode recorded for Bahir Chilai is 787060. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bahir Chilai covers 359.26 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.
Bahir Chilai falls under Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.
The census record for Bahir Chilai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bahir Chilai.
Bahir Chilai is in Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji 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 Bahir Chilai today is likely to be higher.
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