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About Palashguri Village

Palashguri is a mid sized village in Gossaigaon tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 642, made up of 325 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328.6 hectares hectares.

Palashguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palashguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil Gossaigaon
Area (hectares) 328.6 hectares
Population 642
Male Population 325
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palashguri compares

By the 2011 count Palashguri is the 177th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 920 residents. Its 328.6 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 Palashguri

Palashguri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palashguri as Available within 5 - 10 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 Palashguri from other places

Palashguri lies about 51 km from Dhubri, and the nearest railway station is Srirampur Assam, about 6.0 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 Palashguri
Tehsil headquarters Gossaigaon 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Srirampur Assam 6.0 km
Nearest town Tufānganj 32 km
District headquarters Dhubri 51 km

Villages closest to Palashguri

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 Palashguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Palashguri village had a population of 642. That makes it the 177th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 920 residents.

Palashguri village has 325 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palashguri has about 975 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.

Palashguri covers 328.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palashguri falls under Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Palashguri is Srirampur Assam, about 6.0 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 <5 km distance for Palashguri.

Palashguri is about 51 km from Dhubri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palashguri is in Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district. Gossaigaon is about 4.8 km away. Srirampur Assam is about 6.0 km away. Tufānganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palashguri I (under 2 km), Burichatam No 1 (under 2 km) and Burichatam No 2 (under 2 km).

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

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