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About Bowarghat Pt I Village

Bowarghat Pt I is a large village in Lala tehsil, in the district of Hailakandi, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,887, made up of 1,497 males and 1,390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 788164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bowarghat Pt I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bowarghat Pt I village
Description Value
State Assam
District Hailakandi
Tehsil Lala
Pincode 788164
Area (hectares) 249.49 hectares
Population 2,887
Male Population 1,497
Female Population 1,390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bowarghat Pt I compares

By the 2011 count Bowarghat Pt I is the 21st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,197 residents. Its 249.49 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bowarghat Pt I

Bowarghat Pt I is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bowarghat Pt I 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bowarghat Pt I from other places

Bowarghat Pt I lies about 26 km from Hailakandi, and the nearest railway station is Bhasha Shahid, about 6.1 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 Bowarghat Pt I
Nearest town Silchar 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Bhasha Shahid 6.1 km
District headquarters Hailakandi 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Lala 30 km

Villages closest to Bowarghat Pt I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lala 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 Bowarghat Pt I

As per the Census of India 2011, Bowarghat Pt I village had a population of 2,887. That makes it the 21st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,197 residents.

Bowarghat Pt I village has 1,497 males and 1,390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bowarghat Pt I has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Bowarghat Pt I is 788164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bowarghat Pt I covers 249.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bowarghat Pt I falls under Lala tehsil of Hailakandi district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bowarghat Pt I is Bhasha Shahid, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bowarghat Pt I.

Bowarghat Pt I is about 26 km from Hailakandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bowarghat Pt I is in Lala tehsil of Hailakandi district. Silchar is about 5.7 km away. Bhasha Shahid is about 6.1 km away. Hailakandi 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 Abdullapur Pt I (under 2 km), Borbond Pt Ii (under 2 km) and Borbond Pt Iii (under 2 km).

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

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