About Wakha Village

Wakha is a small village in Umrangso tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 125 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18 hectares hectares.

Wakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wakha village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Dima Hasao
Tehsil	Umrangso
Area (hectares)	18 hectares
Population	233
Male Population	125
Female Population	108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	864
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wakha compares

By the 2011 count Wakha is the 57th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 201 residents. Its 18 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Wakha

Wakha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Wakha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Umrangso Dam Colony, Umrangso Hydel Const, Vaitang and Vaitang Hebron. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Wakha

As per the Census of India 2011, Wakha village had a population of 233. That makes it the 57th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 201 residents.

Wakha village has 125 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wakha has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Wakha covers 18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Wakha notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Wakha.

Wakha is in Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.