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About Jatinga Khasia Village

Jatinga Khasia is a large village in Haflong tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,027, made up of 1,016 males and 1,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.78 hectares hectares.

Jatinga Khasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatinga Khasia village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Haflong
Area (hectares) 412.78 hectares
Population 2,027
Male Population 1,016
Female Population 1,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jatinga Khasia compares

By the 2011 count Jatinga Khasia is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. Its 412.78 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Jatinga Khasia

Jatinga Khasia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jatinga Khasia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jatinga Khasia from other places

Jatinga Khasia lies about 21 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is New Haflong, about 2.2 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 Jatinga Khasia
Nearest railway station New Haflong 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Haflong 3.8 km
Nearest town Hāflong 3.8 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 21 km

Villages closest to Jatinga Khasia

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 Jatinga Khasia

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatinga Khasia village had a population of 2,027. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.

Jatinga Khasia village has 1,016 males and 1,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatinga Khasia has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Jatinga Khasia covers 412.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jatinga Khasia falls under Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Jatinga Khasia is New Haflong, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jatinga Khasia.

Jatinga Khasia is about 21 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jatinga Khasia is in Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district. New Haflong is about 2.2 km away. Haflong is about 3.8 km away. Hāflong is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jating Nepali (under 2 km), Jatinga Lampu (under 2 km) and Jatinga Rly Stn (under 2 km).

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

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