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About Dihing Khamtighat Gaon Village

Dihing Khamtighat Gaon is a small village in Dibrugarh West tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 131 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.39 hectares hectares.

Dihing Khamtighat Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihing Khamtighat Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Dibrugarh West
Area (hectares) 55.39 hectares
Population 245
Male Population 131
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dihing Khamtighat Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Dihing Khamtighat Gaon is the 145th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 55.39 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dihing Khamtighat Gaon

Dihing Khamtighat Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dihing Khamtighat Gaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dihing Khamtighat Gaon from other places

Dihing Khamtighat Gaon lies about 20 km from Dibrugarh, and the nearest railway station is Dikom, about 5.4 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 Dihing Khamtighat Gaon
Nearest railway station Dikom 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dibrugarh West 20 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 20 km

Villages closest to Dihing Khamtighat Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dibrugarh West 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 Dihing Khamtighat Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihing Khamtighat Gaon village had a population of 245. That makes it the 145th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Dihing Khamtighat Gaon village has 131 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihing Khamtighat Gaon has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Dihing Khamtighat Gaon covers 55.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dihing Khamtighat Gaon falls under Dibrugarh West tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dihing Khamtighat Gaon is Dikom, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dihing Khamtighat Gaon.

Dihing Khamtighat Gaon is about 20 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dihing Khamtighat Gaon is in Dibrugarh West tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Dikom is about 5.4 km away. Dibrugarh West is about 20 km away. Dibrugarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banhbari Gaon No 1 (under 2 km), Banhbari Gaon No 2 (under 2 km) and Bhogamur Gaon No 1 (under 2 km).

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

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