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About Retzol Village

Retzol is a mid sized village in Haflong tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 970, made up of 482 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males.

Retzol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Retzol village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Haflong
Population 970
Male Population 482
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Retzol compares

By the 2011 count Retzol 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, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Retzol

Retzol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Retzol as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Retzol from other places

Retzol lies about 25 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Jatinga Lampur, about 4.3 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 Retzol
Nearest railway station Jatinga Lampur 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Haflong 6.8 km
Nearest town Hāflong 6.8 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 25 km

Villages closest to Retzol

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 Retzol

As per the Census of India 2011, Retzol village had a population of 970. 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.

Retzol village has 482 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Retzol has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

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

The nearest railway station to Retzol is Jatinga Lampur, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance for Retzol.

Retzol is about 25 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Retzol is in Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Jatinga Lampur is about 4.3 km away. Haflong is about 6.8 km away. Hāflong is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doiheng (3.3 km), Jating Nepali (3.9 km) and Jatinga Khasia (3.9 km).

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

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