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Dhauliguri is a mid sized village in Gossaigaon tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,582, made up of 817 males and 765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.04 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Kokrajhar |
| Tehsil | Gossaigaon |
| Area (hectares) | 276.04 hectares |
| Population | 1,582 |
| Male Population | 817 |
| Female Population | 765 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 936 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within village |
By the 2011 count Dhauliguri is the 31st largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 276.04 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.
Dhauliguri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhauliguri 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Dhauliguri lies about 29 km from Kokrajhar, and the nearest railway station is Gossaigaon Hat, about 4.6 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Gossaigaon | 4.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Gossaigaon Hat | 4.6 km |
| District headquarters | Kokrajhar | 29 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gossaigaon 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Dhauliguri village had a population of 1,582. That makes it the 31st largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.
Dhauliguri village has 817 males and 765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Dhauliguri has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.
Dhauliguri covers 276.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Dhauliguri falls under Gossaigaon tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Dhauliguri is Gossaigaon Hat, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhauliguri.
Dhauliguri is about 29 km from Kokrajhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dhauliguri is in Gossaigaon tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Gossaigaon is about 4.4 km away. Gossaigaon Hat is about 4.6 km away. Kokrajhar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Silbhaji (under 2 km), Pakriguri F V (2.4 km) and Habrubil (2.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhauliguri today is likely to be higher.
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