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About Gariabam Gaon Village

Gariabam Gaon is a mid sized village in Naharkatiya tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 923, made up of 436 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,117 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.93 hectares hectares.

Gariabam Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gariabam Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Naharkatiya
Area (hectares) 238.93 hectares
Population 923
Male Population 436
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,117
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gariabam Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Gariabam Gaon is the 51st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 238.93 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Gariabam Gaon

Gariabam Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gariabam 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gariabam Gaon from other places

Gariabam Gaon lies about 52 km from Dibrugarh, and the nearest railway station is Naharkatiya, about 5.8 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 Gariabam Gaon
Nearest railway station Naharkatiya 5.8 km
Nearest town Duliajan 11 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 52 km

Villages closest to Gariabam Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Naharkatiya 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 Gariabam Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Gariabam Gaon village had a population of 923. That makes it the 51st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Gariabam Gaon village has 436 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gariabam Gaon has about 1117 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Gariabam Gaon covers 238.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gariabam Gaon falls under Naharkatiya tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Gariabam Gaon is Naharkatiya, about 5.8 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 Gariabam Gaon.

Gariabam Gaon is about 52 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gariabam Gaon is in Naharkatiya tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Naharkatiya is about 5.8 km away. Duliajan is about 11 km away. Dibrugarh is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abhaipuria Gaon (under 2 km), Alichiga Gaon (under 2 km) and Baghmora Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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