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About Ballimari Village

Ballimari is a mid sized village in Gossaigaon tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 584, made up of 298 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.89 hectares hectares.

Ballimari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballimari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil Gossaigaon
Area (hectares) 215.89 hectares
Population 584
Male Population 298
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ballimari compares

By the 2011 count Ballimari is the 198th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 920 residents. Its 215.89 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Ballimari

Ballimari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ballimari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ballimari from other places

Ballimari lies about 52 km from Dhubri, and the nearest railway station is Gossaigaon Hat, about 6.6 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 Ballimari
Tehsil headquarters Gossaigaon 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Gossaigaon Hat 6.6 km
Nearest town Kokrajhar 30 km
District headquarters Dhubri 52 km

Villages closest to Ballimari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gossaigaon 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 Ballimari

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballimari village had a population of 584. That makes it the 198th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 920 residents.

Ballimari village has 298 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballimari has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Ballimari covers 215.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ballimari falls under Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Ballimari is Gossaigaon Hat, about 6.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ballimari.

Ballimari is about 52 km from Dhubri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballimari is in Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district. Gossaigaon is about 5.8 km away. Gossaigaon Hat is about 6.6 km away. Kokrajhar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saljuri No 1 (under 2 km), Saljuri No 2 (under 2 km) and Saljuri No 3 (under 2 km).

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

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