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About Bhowraguri Village

Bhowraguri is a small village in Gossaigaon tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 200 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,110 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.77 hectares hectares.

Bhowraguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhowraguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil Gossaigaon
Area (hectares) 14.77 hectares
Population 422
Male Population 200
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,110
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 Bhowraguri compares

By the 2011 count Bhowraguri is the 240th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 920 residents. Its 14.77 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Bhowraguri

Bhowraguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhowraguri 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 Bhowraguri from other places

Bhowraguri lies about 46 km from Dhubri, and the nearest railway station is Chautara, about 3.6 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 Bhowraguri
Nearest railway station Chautara 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gossaigaon 10 km
Nearest town Kokrajhar 21 km
District headquarters Dhubri 46 km

Villages closest to Bhowraguri

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 Bhowraguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhowraguri village had a population of 422. That makes it the 240th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 920 residents.

Bhowraguri village has 200 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhowraguri has about 1110 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Bhowraguri covers 14.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhowraguri falls under Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bhowraguri is Chautara, about 3.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhowraguri.

Bhowraguri is about 46 km from Dhubri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhowraguri is in Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district. Chautara is about 3.6 km away. Gossaigaon is about 10 km away. Kokrajhar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhowraguri Satbil I (under 2 km), Bhowraguri Satbil Ii (under 2 km) and Moktaigaon Ii (under 2 km).

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

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