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About No 2 Murkong Selek Village
No 2 Murkong Selek is a large village in Jonai tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,875, made up of 2,026 males and 1,849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
No 2 Murkong Selek Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Dhemaji |
| Tehsil | Jonai |
| Pincode | 787060 |
| Area (hectares) | 132.17 hectares |
| Population | 3,875 |
| Male Population | 2,026 |
| Female Population | 1,849 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 913 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within village |
How No 2 Murkong Selek compares
By the 2011 count No 2 Murkong Selek is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 433 residents. Its 132.17 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.
Getting to No 2 Murkong Selek
No 2 Murkong Selek 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 No 2 Murkong Selek as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is No 2 Murkong Selek from other places
No 2 Murkong Selek 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.
| 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 No 2 Murkong Selek
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jonai tehsil.
- No 1 Murkong Selek under 2 km
- No 3 Murkong Selek under 2 km
- Lakhi Nepali under 2 km
- Lakhi Pathar Asomiya under 2 km
- No 3 Rayeng Nepali under 2 km
- Bahir Jonai under 2 km
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 No 2 Murkong Selek
As per the Census of India 2011, No 2 Murkong Selek village had a population of 3,875. 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 433 residents.
No 2 Murkong Selek village has 2,026 males and 1,849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, No 2 Murkong Selek has about 913 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 No 2 Murkong Selek is 787060. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
No 2 Murkong Selek covers 132.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
No 2 Murkong Selek falls under Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to No 2 Murkong Selek is Murkongselek, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for No 2 Murkong Selek.
No 2 Murkong Selek 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.
No 2 Murkong Selek 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 No 1 Murkong Selek (under 2 km), No 3 Murkong Selek (under 2 km) and Lakhi Nepali (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of No 2 Murkong Selek today is likely to be higher.
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