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- 04 Sep 25
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Men Hanse is a small village in Silonijan tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 142 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Karbi Anglong |
| Tehsil | Silonijan |
| Area (hectares) | 130 hectares |
| Population | 274 |
| Male Population | 142 |
| Female Population | 132 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 930 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Men Hanse is the 82nd largest of the 338 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 259 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.
Men Hanse is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Men Hanse 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.
Men Hanse lies about 49 km from Karbi Anglong, and the nearest railway station is Khumtai, about 21 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.
| Nearest railway station | Khumtai | 21 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Silonijan | 28 km |
| Nearest town | Golāghāt | 28 km |
| District headquarters | Karbi Anglong | 49 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silonijan 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Men Hanse village had a population of 274. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 338 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 259 residents.
Men Hanse village has 142 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Men Hanse has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.
Men Hanse covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Men Hanse falls under Silonijan tehsil of Karbi Anglong district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Men Hanse is Khumtai, about 21 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 Men Hanse.
Men Hanse is about 49 km from Karbi Anglong in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Men Hanse is in Silonijan tehsil of Karbi Anglong district. Khumtai is about 21 km away. Silonijan is about 28 km away. Golāghāt 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 Angjok Hanse (under 2 km), Burapung Hanse (under 2 km) and Hanse Gaon (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Men Hanse today is likely to be higher.
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