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About Shahjan Gaon No 2 Village

Shahjan Gaon No 2 is a small village in Dibrugarh West tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 31 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.62 hectares hectares.

Shahjan Gaon No 2 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahjan Gaon No 2 village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Dibrugarh West
Area (hectares) 111.62 hectares
Population 58
Male Population 31
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahjan Gaon No 2 compares

By the 2011 count Shahjan Gaon No 2 is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 111.62 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Shahjan Gaon No 2

Shahjan Gaon No 2 is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahjan Gaon No 2 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahjan Gaon No 2 from other places

Shahjan Gaon No 2 lies about 25 km from Dibrugarh, and the nearest railway station is Silapathar, about 2.6 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 Shahjan Gaon No 2
Nearest railway station Silapathar 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dibrugarh West 25 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 25 km

Villages closest to Shahjan Gaon No 2

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 Shahjan Gaon No 2

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahjan Gaon No 2 village had a population of 58. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Shahjan Gaon No 2 village has 31 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahjan Gaon No 2 has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Shahjan Gaon No 2 covers 111.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shahjan Gaon No 2 falls under Dibrugarh West tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Shahjan Gaon No 2 is Silapathar, about 2.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shahjan Gaon No 2.

Shahjan Gaon No 2 is about 25 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahjan Gaon No 2 is in Dibrugarh West tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Silapathar is about 2.6 km away. Dibrugarh West is about 25 km away. Dibrugarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borbill Gaon No 2 (under 2 km), Harok Pather Gaon (under 2 km) and Kuchia Khana Gaon (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shahjan Gaon No 2 today is likely to be higher.

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