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About Kayang Deswali Village

Kayang 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 795, made up of 433 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males.

Kayang Deswali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kayang Deswali village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Haflong
Population 795
Male Population 433
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
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 Kayang Deswali compares

By the 2011 count Kayang 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. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kayang Deswali

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

Kayang Deswali lies about 40 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Ditokcherra, about 1.8 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 Kayang Deswali
Nearest railway station Ditokcherra 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Haflong 24 km
Nearest town Hāflong 24 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 40 km

Villages closest to Kayang Deswali

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 Kayang Deswali

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayang Deswali village had a population of 795. 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.

Kayang Deswali village has 433 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayang Deswali has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Kayang Deswali falls under Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kayang Deswali is Ditokcherra, about 1.8 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 Kayang Deswali.

Kayang Deswali is about 40 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kayang Deswali is in Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Ditokcherra is about 1.8 km away. Haflong is about 24 km away. Hāflong is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kayangphai (under 2 km), Saiding (2.3 km) and Saisi (2.3 km).

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

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