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About Khowang Grant Village

Khowang Grant is a mid sized village in Tingkhong tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 308 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khowang Grant Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khowang Grant village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Tingkhong
Pincode 786612
Area (hectares) 116.6 hectares
Population 608
Male Population 308
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khowang Grant compares

By the 2011 count Khowang Grant is the 95th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 116.6 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Khowang Grant

Khowang Grant is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khowang Grant as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khowang Grant from other places

Khowang Grant 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 Khowang Grant
Nearest railway station Khowang under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tingkhong 23 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 23 km

Villages closest to Khowang Grant

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 Khowang Grant

As per the Census of India 2011, Khowang Grant village had a population of 608. That makes it the 95th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Khowang Grant village has 308 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khowang Grant has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Khowang Grant is 786612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khowang Grant covers 116.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khowang Grant falls under Tingkhong tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Khowang Grant 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khowang Grant.

Khowang Grant 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.

Khowang Grant is in Tingkhong tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Khowang is about under 2 km away. Tingkhong is about 23 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 Bamunbari No 2 Darkhastor (10 km), Bamunbari T E No 125 F S (10 km) and Borpather No 1 (22 km).

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

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