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About Khobak Village

Khobak is a small village in Umrangso tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 125 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males.

Khobak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khobak village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Umrangso
Population 253
Male Population 125
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khobak compares

By the 2011 count Khobak is the 49th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 201 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Khobak

Khobak is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khobak as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Khobak from other places

Khobak lies about 31 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is New Harangajao, about 20 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 Khobak
Nearest railway station New Harangajao 20 km
Nearest town Hāflong 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Umrangso 26 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 31 km

Villages closest to Khobak

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 Khobak

As per the Census of India 2011, Khobak village had a population of 253. That makes it the 49th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 201 residents.

Khobak village has 125 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khobak has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Khobak falls under Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Khobak is New Harangajao, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khobak.

Khobak is about 31 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khobak is in Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district. New Harangajao is about 20 km away. Hāflong is about 25 km away. Umrangso is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharthongship (3.8 km), Vaitang (4.0 km) and Sangbar (9.1 km).

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

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