About Shalakhani Village

Shalakhani is a small village in Sissibargaon tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 99 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787059, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shalakhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shalakhani village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Dhemaji
Tehsil	Sissibargaon
Pincode	787059
Area (hectares)	148.91 hectares
Population	188
Male Population	99
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
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 Shalakhani compares

By the 2011 count Shalakhani is the 302nd largest of the 370 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 148.91 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Shalakhani

Shalakhani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shalakhani 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 Sengajan Kachari, Sengajan Krishana Nagar, Sengajan Majarbari Asomiya and Sesu Dighal Gaon. 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.

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Common questions about Shalakhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Shalakhani village had a population of 188. That makes it the 302nd largest of the 370 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Shalakhani village has 99 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shalakhani has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Shalakhani is 787059. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shalakhani covers 148.91 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.

Shalakhani falls under Sissibargaon tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The census record for Shalakhani 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 Shalakhani.

Shalakhani is in Sissibargaon 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.