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About Umrangso Dam Colony Village

Umrangso Dam Colony is a small village in Umrangso tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 108 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 731 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares.

Umrangso Dam Colony Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umrangso Dam Colony village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Umrangso
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 187
Male Population 108
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 731
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umrangso Dam Colony compares

By the 2011 count Umrangso Dam Colony is the 77th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 201 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Umrangso Dam Colony

Umrangso Dam Colony is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umrangso Dam Colony as Available within village. 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 Umrangso Dam Colony from other places

Umrangso Dam Colony lies about 44 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Dijaobra, about 36 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 Umrangso Dam Colony
Tehsil headquarters Umrangso under 2 km
Nearest railway station Dijaobra 36 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 44 km
Nearest town Hāflong 48 km

Villages closest to Umrangso Dam Colony

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 Umrangso Dam Colony

As per the Census of India 2011, Umrangso Dam Colony village had a population of 187. That makes it the 77th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 201 residents.

Umrangso Dam Colony village has 108 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umrangso Dam Colony has about 731 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Umrangso Dam Colony covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umrangso Dam Colony falls under Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Umrangso Dam Colony is Dijaobra, about 36 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 village for Umrangso Dam Colony.

Umrangso Dam Colony is about 44 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umrangso Dam Colony is in Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Umrangso is about under 2 km away. Dijaobra is about 36 km away. Dima Hasao is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umrangso (under 2 km), Umrangso Dam Area (under 2 km) and Umrangso Hydel Const (under 2 km).

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

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