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About Harang Jao Deswali Basti Village

Harang Jao Deswali Basti is a small village in Haflong tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 41 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males.

Harang Jao Deswali Basti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harang Jao Deswali Basti village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Haflong
Population 82
Male Population 41
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harang Jao Deswali Basti compares

By the 2011 count Harang Jao Deswali Basti is the 123rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 218 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Harang Jao Deswali Basti

Harang Jao Deswali Basti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harang Jao Deswali Basti 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harang Jao Deswali Basti from other places

Harang Jao Deswali Basti lies about 44 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Bandarkhal, about 2.6 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 Harang Jao Deswali Basti
Nearest railway station Bandarkhal 2.6 km
Nearest town Silchar 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Haflong 27 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 44 km

Villages closest to Harang Jao Deswali Basti

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 Harang Jao Deswali Basti

As per the Census of India 2011, Harang Jao Deswali Basti village had a population of 82. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.

Harang Jao Deswali Basti village has 41 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harang Jao Deswali Basti has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Harang Jao Deswali Basti falls under Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Harang Jao Deswali Basti is Bandarkhal, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Harang Jao Deswali Basti.

Harang Jao Deswali Basti is about 44 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harang Jao Deswali Basti is in Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Bandarkhal is about 2.6 km away. Silchar is about 24 km away. Haflong is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kayang Deswali (4.2 km), Kayangphai (4.2 km) and Zoar (4.4 km).

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

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