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About Samgaon Village

Samgaon is a mid sized village in Phuloni tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 722, made up of 367 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Samgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samgaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Karbi Anglong
Tehsil Phuloni
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 722
Male Population 367
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samgaon compares

By the 2011 count Samgaon is the 54th largest of the 937 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 275 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Samgaon

Samgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samgaon as Available within village. 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 Samgaon from other places

Samgaon lies about 11 km from Karbi Anglong. 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 Samgaon
Tehsil headquarters Phuloni 11 km
District headquarters Karbi Anglong 11 km
Nearest town Diphu 39 km

Villages closest to Samgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phuloni 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 Samgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Samgaon village had a population of 722. That makes it the 54th largest of the 937 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 275 residents.

Samgaon village has 367 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samgaon has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Samgaon covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Samgaon falls under Phuloni tehsil of Karbi Anglong district in Assam.

The census record for Samgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Samgaon.

Samgaon is about 11 km from Karbi Anglong in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samgaon is in Phuloni tehsil of Karbi Anglong district. Phuloni is about 11 km away. Karbi Anglong is about 11 km away. Diphu is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hemai Gaon (21 km), Phuloni Bazar (24 km) and Phuloni Block 12 (24 km).

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

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