About Banugaon Village

Banugaon is a small village in Dotoma tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 205 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.67 hectares hectares.

Banugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banugaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Kokrajhar
Tehsil	Dotoma
Area (hectares)	153.67 hectares
Population	418
Male Population	205
Female Population	213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banugaon compares

By the 2011 count Banugaon is the 116th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 153.67 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Banugaon

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

Banugaon lies about 16 km from Kokrajhar, and the nearest railway station is Basugaon, about under 2 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 Banugaon
Nearest railway station	Basugaon	under 2 km
Nearest town	Bongaigaon	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dotoma	16 km
District headquarters	Kokrajhar	16 km

Villages closest to Banugaon

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

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Common questions about Banugaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Banugaon village had a population of 418. That makes it the 116th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Banugaon village has 205 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banugaon has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Banugaon covers 153.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banugaon falls under Dotoma tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Banugaon is Basugaon, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Banugaon.

Banugaon is about 16 km from Kokrajhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banugaon is in Dotoma tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Basugaon is about under 2 km away. Bongaigaon is about 14 km away. Dotoma is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.