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About Garo Bosti Village

Garo Bosti is a small village in Diphu tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 52 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 635 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782460, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garo Bosti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garo Bosti village
Description Value
State Assam
District Karbi Anglong
Tehsil Diphu
Pincode 782460
Area (hectares) 10.5 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 52
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 635
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 Garo Bosti compares

By the 2011 count Garo Bosti is the 556th largest of the 763 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 262 residents. Its 10.5 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Garo Bosti

Garo Bosti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garo Bosti 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 Garo Bosti from other places

Garo Bosti lies about 33 km from Karbi Anglong, and the nearest railway station is Dimapur, about 3.8 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 Garo Bosti
Nearest town Dimāpur 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Dimapur 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Diphu 27 km
District headquarters Karbi Anglong 33 km

Villages closest to Garo Bosti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Diphu 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 Garo Bosti

As per the Census of India 2011, Garo Bosti village had a population of 85. That makes it the 556th largest of the 763 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 262 residents.

Garo Bosti village has 52 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garo Bosti has about 635 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Garo Bosti is 782460. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garo Bosti covers 10.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garo Bosti falls under Diphu tehsil of Karbi Anglong district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Garo Bosti is Dimapur, about 3.8 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 Garo Bosti.

Garo Bosti is about 33 km from Karbi Anglong in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garo Bosti is in Diphu tehsil of Karbi Anglong district. Dimāpur is about 3.0 km away. Dimapur is about 3.8 km away. Diphu is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barli Bosti (under 2 km), Bhim Bosti (under 2 km) and Bijoi Bosti (under 2 km).

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

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