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About Niz Khowang Village

Niz Khowang is a large village in Moran tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,004, made up of 1,008 males and 996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.1 hectares hectares.

Niz Khowang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niz Khowang village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Moran
Area (hectares) 151.1 hectares
Population 2,004
Male Population 1,008
Female Population 996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Niz Khowang compares

By the 2011 count Niz Khowang is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 151.1 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Niz Khowang

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

Niz Khowang lies about 23 km from Dibrugarh, and the nearest railway station is Khowang, 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 Niz Khowang
Nearest railway station Khowang under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Moran 10 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 23 km

Villages closest to Niz Khowang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Moran 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 Niz Khowang

As per the Census of India 2011, Niz Khowang village had a population of 2,004. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Niz Khowang village has 1,008 males and 996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niz Khowang has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Niz Khowang covers 151.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Niz Khowang falls under Moran tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Niz Khowang is Khowang, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Niz Khowang.

Niz Khowang is about 23 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Niz Khowang is in Moran tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Khowang is about under 2 km away. Moran is about 10 km away. Dibrugarh is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khowang 11 164 Nlr Grant (under 2 km), Khowang 312 No Nlr Grant (under 2 km) and Khowang 319 No Nlr Grant (under 2 km).

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

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