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About Shajan Gaon No 1 Village

Shajan Gaon No 1 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 33 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 758 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.97 hectares hectares.

Shajan Gaon No 1 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shajan Gaon No 1 village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Dibrugarh West
Area (hectares) 45.97 hectares
Population 58
Male Population 33
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 758
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shajan Gaon No 1 compares

By the 2011 count Shajan Gaon No 1 is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 45.97 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 Shajan Gaon No 1

Shajan Gaon No 1 is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shajan Gaon No 1 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 Shajan Gaon No 1 from other places

Shajan Gaon No 1 lies about 24 km from Dibrugarh, and the nearest railway station is Dikom, about 14 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 Shajan Gaon No 1
Nearest railway station Dikom 14 km
Nearest town Duliajan Oil Town 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Dibrugarh West 24 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 24 km

Villages closest to Shajan Gaon No 1

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 Shajan Gaon No 1

As per the Census of India 2011, Shajan Gaon No 1 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.

Shajan Gaon No 1 village has 33 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shajan Gaon No 1 has about 758 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Shajan Gaon No 1 covers 45.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shajan Gaon No 1 falls under Dibrugarh West tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Shajan Gaon No 1 is Dikom, about 14 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 Shajan Gaon No 1.

Shajan Gaon No 1 is about 24 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shajan Gaon No 1 is in Dibrugarh West tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Dikom is about 14 km away. Duliajan Oil Town is about 22 km away. Dibrugarh West is about 24 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 1 (under 2 km), Jakai T E No 1 L C R (under 2 km) and Juon 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 Shajan Gaon No 1 today is likely to be higher.

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