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About Jaligaon Village

Jaligaon is a small village in Dhubri tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 58 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,155 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.87 hectares hectares.

Jaligaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaligaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Dhubri
Area (hectares) 37.87 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 58
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,155
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jaligaon compares

By the 2011 count Jaligaon is the 49th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 537 residents. Its 37.87 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Jaligaon

Jaligaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaligaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dholagaon Pt I, Dholagaon Pt Ii, East Atharokotharjhar No 3 Sareswar Beel and Hatibandha. 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 Jaligaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaligaon village had a population of 125. That makes it the 49th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 537 residents.

Jaligaon village has 58 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaligaon has about 1155 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Jaligaon covers 37.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaligaon falls under Dhubri tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The census record for Jaligaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Jaligaon.

Jaligaon is in Dhubri 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 Jaligaon today is likely to be higher.

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