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About Banglabari Village

Banglabari is a mid sized village in Bhowraguri tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 718, made up of 395 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares.

Banglabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banglabari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Bhowraguri
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 718
Male Population 395
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Banglabari compares

By the 2011 count Banglabari is the 34th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 962.

Getting to Banglabari

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

How far is Banglabari from other places

Banglabari lies about 6.3 km from Bhowraguri, and the nearest railway station is Kokrajhar, about 6.1 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 Banglabari
Nearest railway station Kokrajhar 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhowraguri 6.3 km

Villages closest to Banglabari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banglabari village had a population of 718. That makes it the 34th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Banglabari village has 395 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banglabari has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Banglabari covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banglabari falls under Bhowraguri tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Banglabari is Kokrajhar, about 6.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banglabari.

Banglabari is about 6.3 km from Bhowraguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banglabari is in Bhowraguri tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Kokrajhar is about 6.1 km away. Bhowraguri is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singimari I (3.8 km), Singimari Ii (3.8 km) and Bhawraguri Baruapara Pt I (10 km).

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

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