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About Gandhia No 1 Village

Gandhia No 1 is a small village in Tingkhong tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 473, made up of 242 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.06 hectares hectares.

Gandhia No 1 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandhia No 1 village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Tingkhong
Area (hectares) 142.06 hectares
Population 473
Male Population 242
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandhia No 1 compares

By the 2011 count Gandhia No 1 is the 124th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 142.06 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Gandhia No 1

Gandhia No 1 is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gandhia No 1 as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gandhia No 1 from other places

Gandhia No 1 lies about 16 km from Dibrugarh, and the nearest railway station is New Sisibargaon, about 6.8 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 Gandhia No 1
Nearest railway station New Sisibargaon 6.8 km
Nearest town Silapathar 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tingkhong 16 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 16 km

Villages closest to Gandhia No 1

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tingkhong 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 Gandhia No 1

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandhia No 1 village had a population of 473. That makes it the 124th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Gandhia No 1 village has 242 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandhia No 1 has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Gandhia No 1 covers 142.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gandhia No 1 falls under Tingkhong tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Gandhia No 1 is New Sisibargaon, about 6.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gandhia No 1.

Gandhia No 1 is about 16 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandhia No 1 is in Tingkhong tehsil of Dibrugarh district. New Sisibargaon is about 6.8 km away. Silapathar is about 8.0 km away. Tingkhong is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghmora No 2 (under 2 km), Betoni No 1 (under 2 km) and Betoni No 2 (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gandhia No 1 today is likely to be higher.

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