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About Shiv Nagar Christian Basti Village

Shiv Nagar Christian Basti is a small village in Diphu tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 76 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782470, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiv Nagar Christian Basti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiv Nagar Christian Basti village
Description Value
State Assam
District Karbi Anglong
Tehsil Diphu
Pincode 782470
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 148
Male Population 76
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shiv Nagar Christian Basti compares

By the 2011 count Shiv Nagar Christian Basti is the 380th largest of the 763 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 262 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Shiv Nagar Christian Basti

Shiv Nagar Christian Basti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shiv Nagar Christian Basti 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shiv Nagar Christian Basti from other places

Shiv Nagar Christian Basti lies about 39 km from Karbi Anglong, and the nearest railway station is Patharkhola, about 13 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 Shiv Nagar Christian Basti
Nearest railway station Patharkhola 13 km
Nearest town Lumding Railway Colony 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Diphu 28 km
District headquarters Karbi Anglong 39 km

Villages closest to Shiv Nagar Christian Basti

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 Shiv Nagar Christian Basti

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiv Nagar Christian Basti village had a population of 148. That makes it the 380th largest of the 763 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 262 residents.

Shiv Nagar Christian Basti village has 76 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiv Nagar Christian Basti has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Shiv Nagar Christian Basti is 782470. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiv Nagar Christian Basti covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiv Nagar Christian Basti falls under Diphu tehsil of Karbi Anglong district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Shiv Nagar Christian Basti is Patharkhola, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Shiv Nagar Christian Basti.

Shiv Nagar Christian Basti is about 39 km from Karbi Anglong in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiv Nagar Christian Basti is in Diphu tehsil of Karbi Anglong district. Patharkhola is about 13 km away. Lumding Railway Colony is about 16 km away. Diphu is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are 12 Mile Nepali Basti (under 2 km), 25 Mile Nepali Basti (under 2 km) and Manipur Nepali Basti (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shiv Nagar Christian Basti today is likely to be higher.

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