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About Naharani Village

Naharani is a small village in Jonai tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 238 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naharani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naharani village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Jonai
Pincode 787060
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 238
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naharani compares

By the 2011 count Naharani is the 107th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 433 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Naharani

Naharani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naharani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Naharani from other places

Naharani lies about 90 km from Dhemaji, and the nearest railway station is Sille, about 3.3 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 Naharani
Nearest railway station Sille 3.3 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jonai 17 km
District headquarters Dhemaji 90 km

Villages closest to Naharani

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 Naharani

As per the Census of India 2011, Naharani village had a population of 490. That makes it the 107th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 433 residents.

Naharani village has 238 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naharani has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

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

Naharani covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naharani falls under Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Naharani is Sille, about 3.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Naharani.

Naharani is about 90 km from Dhemaji in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naharani is in Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district. Sille is about 3.3 km away. Pāsighāt is about 11 km away. Jonai is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dekapam Naharani (under 2 km), Kherani (under 2 km) and Naharani Pathar (under 2 km).

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

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