About Nij Khanikar Gaon Village

Nij Khanikar Gaon is a mid sized village in Dibrugarh West tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 448 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.07 hectares hectares.

Nij Khanikar Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nij Khanikar Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Dibrugarh
Tehsil	Dibrugarh West
Area (hectares)	162.07 hectares
Population	893
Male Population	448
Female Population	445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nij Khanikar Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Nij Khanikar Gaon is the 56th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 162.07 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Nij Khanikar Gaon

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

Nij Khanikar Gaon lies about 8.3 km from Dibrugarh, and the nearest railway station is Lahoal, about under 2 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 Nij Khanikar Gaon
Nearest railway station	Lahoal	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dibrugarh West	8.3 km
District headquarters	Dibrugarh	8.3 km

Villages closest to Nij Khanikar 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.

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Common questions about Nij Khanikar Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Nij Khanikar Gaon village had a population of 893. That makes it the 56th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Nij Khanikar Gaon village has 448 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nij Khanikar Gaon has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Nij Khanikar Gaon covers 162.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nij Khanikar Gaon falls under Dibrugarh West tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Nij Khanikar Gaon is Lahoal, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nij Khanikar Gaon.

Nij Khanikar Gaon is about 8.3 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nij Khanikar Gaon is in Dibrugarh West tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Lahoal is about under 2 km away. Dibrugarh West is about 8.3 km away. Dibrugarh is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mankata T E 1 159 Rra (6.6 km), Niz Mankata (6.6 km) and Dibuwal Dihingia Gaon (8.3 km).

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