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About Bakri Howar Pt Viii Village

Bakri Howar Pt Viii is a mid sized village in Algapur tehsil, in the district of Hailakandi, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,694, made up of 857 males and 837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares.

Bakri Howar Pt Viii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakri Howar Pt Viii village
Description Value
State Assam
District Hailakandi
Tehsil Algapur
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 1,694
Male Population 857
Female Population 837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakri Howar Pt Viii compares

By the 2011 count Bakri Howar Pt Viii is the 25th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bakri Howar Pt Viii

Bakri Howar Pt Viii is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bakri Howar Pt Viii as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bakri Howar Pt Viii from other places

Bakri Howar Pt Viii lies about 21 km from Hailakandi, and the nearest railway station is Bhanga, about under 2 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 Bakri Howar Pt Viii
Nearest railway station Bhanga under 2 km
Nearest town Karīmganj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Algapur 21 km
District headquarters Hailakandi 21 km

Villages closest to Bakri Howar Pt Viii

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Algapur 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 Bakri Howar Pt Viii

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakri Howar Pt Viii village had a population of 1,694. That makes it the 25th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents.

Bakri Howar Pt Viii village has 857 males and 837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakri Howar Pt Viii has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Bakri Howar Pt Viii covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakri Howar Pt Viii falls under Algapur tehsil of Hailakandi district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bakri Howar Pt Viii is Bhanga, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bakri Howar Pt Viii.

Bakri Howar Pt Viii is about 21 km from Hailakandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakri Howar Pt Viii is in Algapur tehsil of Hailakandi district. Bhanga is about under 2 km away. Karīmganj is about 12 km away. Algapur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakri Howar Pt Ii (under 2 km), Bakri Howar Pt Iii (under 2 km) and Bakri Howar Pt Iv (under 2 km).

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

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