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About Hagjer Village

Hagjer is a small village in Haflong tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 79 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares.

Hagjer Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hagjer village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Haflong
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 79
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hagjer compares

By the 2011 count Hagjer is the 76th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 965.

Getting to Hagjer

Hagjer is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hagjer 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 Hagjer from other places

Hagjer lies about 8.1 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Migrendisa, about 9.5 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 Hagjer
District headquarters Dima Hasao 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Migrendisa 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Haflong 11 km
Nearest town Hāflong 11 km

Villages closest to Hagjer

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haflong 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 Hagjer

As per the Census of India 2011, Hagjer village had a population of 155. That makes it the 76th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.

Hagjer village has 79 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hagjer has about 962 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 965.

Hagjer covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hagjer falls under Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Hagjer is Migrendisa, about 9.5 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 Hagjer.

Hagjer is about 8.1 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hagjer is in Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Dima Hasao is about 8.1 km away. Migrendisa is about 9.5 km away. Haflong is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Choto Wapu (2.0 km), Gurbari (3.0 km) and M Phonglo (3.1 km).

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

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