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About Jangbandha Village

Jangbandha is a small village in Gossaigaon tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 210 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.06 hectares hectares.

Jangbandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangbandha village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil Gossaigaon
Area (hectares) 115.06 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 210
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangbandha compares

By the 2011 count Jangbandha is the 244th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 920 residents. Its 115.06 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Jangbandha

Jangbandha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jangbandha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jangbandha from other places

Jangbandha lies about 42 km from Dhubri, and the nearest railway station is Jorai, about 10 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 Jangbandha
Nearest railway station Jorai 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Gossaigaon 16 km
Nearest town Tufānganj 17 km
District headquarters Dhubri 42 km

Villages closest to Jangbandha

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 Jangbandha

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangbandha village had a population of 406. That makes it the 244th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 920 residents.

Jangbandha village has 210 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangbandha has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Jangbandha covers 115.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jangbandha falls under Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Jangbandha is Jorai, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jangbandha.

Jangbandha is about 42 km from Dhubri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangbandha is in Gossaigaon tehsil of Dhubri district. Jorai is about 10 km away. Gossaigaon is about 16 km away. Tufānganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakiladanga (under 2 km), Kamandanga (1.8 km) and Kamandangakhuti (1.8 km).

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

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