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About Bamungaon River Block Village

Bamungaon River Block is a small village in Chapar tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 230 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.42 hectares hectares.

Bamungaon River Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamungaon River Block village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil Chapar
Area (hectares) 46.42 hectares
Population 463
Male Population 230
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamungaon River Block compares

By the 2011 count Bamungaon River Block is the 87th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 980 residents. Its 46.42 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Bamungaon River Block

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

How far is Bamungaon River Block from other places

Bamungaon River Block lies about 39 km from Dhubri, and the nearest railway station is Sapat Gram, about 1.9 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 Bamungaon River Block
Nearest railway station Sapat Gram 1.9 km
Nearest town Kokrajhar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Chapar 34 km
District headquarters Dhubri 39 km

Villages closest to Bamungaon River Block

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chapar 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 Bamungaon River Block

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamungaon River Block village had a population of 463. That makes it the 87th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 980 residents.

Bamungaon River Block village has 230 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamungaon River Block has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Bamungaon River Block covers 46.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamungaon River Block falls under Chapar tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bamungaon River Block is Sapat Gram, about 1.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bamungaon River Block.

Bamungaon River Block is about 39 km from Dhubri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamungaon River Block is in Chapar tehsil of Dhubri district. Sapat Gram is about 1.9 km away. Kokrajhar is about 17 km away. Chapar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamungaon Pt Ii (under 2 km), Bamungaon Pt Iii (under 2 km) and Bamungaon Pt Iv (under 2 km).

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

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