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About Harikhola Village

Harikhola is a small village in Chapar tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 57 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.84 hectares hectares.

Harikhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harikhola village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Chapar
Area (hectares) 17.84 hectares
Population 116
Male Population 57
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harikhola compares

By the 2011 count Harikhola is the 24th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 503 residents. Its 17.84 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Harikhola

Harikhola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harikhola 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.

How far is Harikhola from other places

Harikhola lies about 4.5 km from Kokrajhar. 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 Harikhola
District headquarters Kokrajhar 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chapar 19 km

Villages closest to Harikhola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harikhola village had a population of 116. That makes it the 24th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 503 residents.

Harikhola village has 57 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harikhola has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

Harikhola covers 17.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harikhola falls under Chapar tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The census record for Harikhola notes the nearest railway station 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 Harikhola.

Harikhola is about 4.5 km from Kokrajhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harikhola is in Chapar tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Kokrajhar is about 4.5 km away. Chapar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamungaon Pt Iii (21 km), Bamungaon Pt Iv (21 km) and Daukabari Pt I (42 km).

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

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