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About Boro Longku Village

Boro Longku is a small village in Umrangso tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 119 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares.

Boro Longku Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boro Longku village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Umrangso
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 228
Male Population 119
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boro Longku compares

By the 2011 count Boro Longku is the 61st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 201 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Boro Longku

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

How far is Boro Longku from other places

Boro Longku lies about 53 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Lamsakhang, about 30 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 Boro Longku
Tehsil headquarters Umrangso 18 km
Nearest railway station Lamsakhang 30 km
Nearest town Lanka 33 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 53 km

Villages closest to Boro Longku

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Umrangso 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 Boro Longku

As per the Census of India 2011, Boro Longku village had a population of 228. That makes it the 61st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 201 residents.

Boro Longku village has 119 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boro Longku has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Boro Longku covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boro Longku falls under Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Boro Longku is Lamsakhang, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Boro Longku.

Boro Longku is about 53 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boro Longku is in Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Umrangso is about 18 km away. Lamsakhang is about 30 km away. Lanka is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Longkula (under 2 km), Longkupur (under 2 km) and New Boro Pheng (11 km).

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

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