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About Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon Village

Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon is a small village in Naharkatiya tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 174 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786610, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Naharkatiya
Pincode 786610
Area (hectares) 183.53 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 174
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon is the 143rd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 183.53 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon

Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon from other places

Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon lies about 47 km from Dibrugarh. 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 Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Naharkatiya under 2 km
Nearest town Duliajan Oil Town 8.5 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 47 km

Villages closest to Nakhatia Sonowal 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 Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon village had a population of 351. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon village has 174 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon is 786610. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon covers 183.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon falls under Naharkatiya tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The census record for Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon.

Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon is about 47 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon is in Naharkatiya tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Naharkatiya is about under 2 km away. Duliajan Oil Town is about 8.5 km away. Dibrugarh is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naharkatia Chah Bagicha 126 N0 F S (under 2 km), Naharkatia Chah Bagicha 22 19 Nlr (under 2 km) and Borkeremia Gaon No 1 (4.8 km).

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

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