About Raising Village

Raising is a small village in Silonijan tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 35 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 743 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares.

Raising Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raising village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Karbi Anglong
Tehsil	Silonijan
Area (hectares)	109 hectares
Population	61
Male Population	35
Female Population	26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	743
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raising compares

By the 2011 count Raising is the 284th largest of the 338 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 259 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Raising

Raising is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Raising as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patar Gaon, Pataram Timung, Phulok Engti and Pinkhat Engti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Raising

As per the Census of India 2011, Raising village had a population of 61. That makes it the 284th largest of the 338 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 259 residents.

Raising village has 35 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raising has about 743 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Raising covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raising falls under Silonijan tehsil of Karbi Anglong district in Assam.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raising.

Raising is in Silonijan tehsil of Karbi Anglong district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.