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About Bahir Jonai Village

Bahir Jonai is a small village in Jonai tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 163 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahir Jonai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahir Jonai village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Jonai
Pincode 787060
Area (hectares) 41.28 hectares
Population 315
Male Population 163
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
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

How Bahir Jonai compares

By the 2011 count Bahir Jonai is the 186th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 433 residents. Its 41.28 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bahir Jonai

Bahir Jonai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bahir Jonai 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahir Jonai from other places

Bahir Jonai lies about 74 km from Dhemaji, and the nearest railway station is Murkongselek, about under 2 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 Bahir Jonai
Tehsil headquarters Jonai under 2 km
Nearest railway station Murkongselek under 2 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 28 km
District headquarters Dhemaji 74 km

Villages closest to Bahir Jonai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahir Jonai village had a population of 315. That makes it the 186th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 433 residents.

Bahir Jonai village has 163 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahir Jonai has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bahir Jonai is 787060. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahir Jonai covers 41.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahir Jonai falls under Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bahir Jonai is Murkongselek, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Jonai.

Bahir Jonai is about 74 km from Dhemaji in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahir Jonai is in Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district. Jonai is about under 2 km away. Murkongselek is about under 2 km away. Pāsighāt is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahir Jonai Pathar (under 2 km), Jonai Mukh Kutum (under 2 km) and Jonaimukh Kuli (under 2 km).

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

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