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About Khongia Gaon Village

Khongia Gaon is a small village in Tengakhat tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 111 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khongia Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khongia Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Tengakhat
Pincode 786103
Area (hectares) 169 hectares
Population 227
Male Population 111
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khongia Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Khongia Gaon is the 182nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 827 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 996.

Getting to Khongia Gaon

Khongia Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khongia Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khongia Gaon from other places

Khongia Gaon lies about 42 km from Dibrugarh, and the nearest railway station is Naharkatiya, about 5.4 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 Khongia Gaon
Nearest railway station Naharkatiya 5.4 km
Nearest town Duliajan Oil Town 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Tengakhat 15 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 42 km

Villages closest to Khongia Gaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khongia Gaon village had a population of 227. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 827 residents.

Khongia Gaon village has 111 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khongia Gaon has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Khongia Gaon is 786103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khongia Gaon covers 169 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.

Khongia Gaon falls under Tengakhat tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Khongia Gaon is Naharkatiya, about 5.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khongia Gaon.

Khongia Gaon is about 42 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khongia Gaon is in Tengakhat tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Naharkatiya is about 5.4 km away. Duliajan Oil Town is about 8.7 km away. Tengakhat is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bantana Gaon (under 2 km), Borguri Gaon (under 2 km) and Deobil Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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