Skip to main content

About Owguri Village

Owguri is a small village in Dotoma tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 213 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.6 hectares hectares.

Owguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Owguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Dotoma
Area (hectares) 276.6 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 213
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Owguri compares

By the 2011 count Owguri is the 109th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 276.6 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Owguri

Owguri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Owguri as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Nalbari, Narabari, Nayachor and Nayarbhita. 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.

Common questions about Owguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Owguri village had a population of 449. That makes it the 109th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Owguri village has 213 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Owguri has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Owguri covers 276.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Owguri falls under Dotoma tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Owguri.

Owguri is in Dotoma tehsil of Kokrajhar 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.

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All