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About Muktiar Village

Muktiar is a mid sized village in Jonai tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 585, made up of 276 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muktiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muktiar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Jonai
Pincode 787060
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 585
Male Population 276
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,120
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muktiar compares

By the 2011 count Muktiar is the 77th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 433 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Muktiar

Muktiar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muktiar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muktiar from other places

Muktiar lies about 54 km from Dhemaji, and the nearest railway station is Laimekuri, about 2.9 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 Muktiar
Nearest railway station Laimekuri 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jonai 20 km
Nearest town Dibrugarh 32 km
District headquarters Dhemaji 54 km

Villages closest to Muktiar

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 Muktiar

As per the Census of India 2011, Muktiar village had a population of 585. That makes it the 77th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 433 residents.

Muktiar village has 276 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muktiar has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

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

Muktiar covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muktiar falls under Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Muktiar is Laimekuri, about 2.9 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 village for Muktiar.

Muktiar is about 54 km from Dhemaji in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muktiar is in Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district. Laimekuri is about 2.9 km away. Jonai is about 20 km away. Dibrugarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borong Muktiar (under 2 km), Dikhari (under 2 km) and Dikhari Kachari (under 2 km).

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

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