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About Mekahiguri Village

Mekahiguri is a small village in Chabua tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 65 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.69 hectares hectares.

Mekahiguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mekahiguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Chabua
Area (hectares) 211.69 hectares
Population 140
Male Population 65
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
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 Mekahiguri compares

By the 2011 count Mekahiguri is the 110th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,253 residents. Its 211.69 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Mekahiguri

Mekahiguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mekahiguri 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. The nearest villages by name are Lengrai T E 13 No F S, Lohali Gaon, Lukhurakhania and Maijan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mekahiguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Mekahiguri village had a population of 140. That makes it the 110th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,253 residents.

Mekahiguri village has 65 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mekahiguri has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Mekahiguri covers 211.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mekahiguri falls under Chabua tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The census record for Mekahiguri notes the nearest railway station 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 Mekahiguri.

Mekahiguri is in Chabua tehsil of Dibrugarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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