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About Rai Bosti Village

Rai Bosti is a small village in Diphu tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 220, made up of 125 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 760 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares.

Rai Bosti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rai Bosti village
Description Value
State Assam
District Karbi Anglong
Tehsil Diphu
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 220
Male Population 125
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 760
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rai Bosti compares

By the 2011 count Rai Bosti is the 244th largest of the 763 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 262 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 956.

Getting to Rai Bosti

The census records public bus service for Rai 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rai Bosti from other places

Rai 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 Rai 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 Rai 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 Rai Bosti

As per the Census of India 2011, Rai Bosti village had a population of 220. That makes it the 244th largest of the 763 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 262 residents.

Rai Bosti village has 125 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rai Bosti has about 760 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Rai Bosti covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rai Bosti is Dimapur, about 3.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rai Bosti.

Rai 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.

Rai 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 Rai Bosti today is likely to be higher.

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