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Harangajao Deswali is a mid sized village in Haflong tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,006, made up of 522 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.75 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Dima Hasao |
| Tehsil | Haflong |
| Area (hectares) | 64.75 hectares |
| Population | 1,006 |
| Male Population | 522 |
| Female Population | 484 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 927 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
By the 2011 count Harangajao Deswali is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. Its 64.75 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.
The census records public bus service for Harangajao Deswali 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Harangajao Deswali lies about 33 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is New Harangajao, 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.
| Nearest railway station | New Harangajao | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Haflong | 17 km |
| Nearest town | Hāflong | 17 km |
| District headquarters | Dima Hasao | 33 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Harangajao Deswali village had a population of 1,006. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.
Harangajao Deswali village has 522 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Harangajao Deswali has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.
Harangajao Deswali covers 64.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Harangajao Deswali falls under Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Harangajao Deswali is New Harangajao, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Harangajao Deswali.
Harangajao Deswali is about 33 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Harangajao Deswali is in Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district. New Harangajao is about under 2 km away. Haflong is about 17 km away. Hāflong is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Harangajao Bazar (under 2 km), Doloi Chunga (1.6 km) and Maharajpur (1.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Harangajao Deswali today is likely to be higher.
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