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About Dakhin Patgaon Village

Dakhin Patgaon is a mid sized village in Kokrajhar tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,187, made up of 575 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.42 hectares hectares.

Dakhin Patgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakhin Patgaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Kokrajhar
Area (hectares) 290.42 hectares
Population 1,187
Male Population 575
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakhin Patgaon compares

By the 2011 count Dakhin Patgaon is the 36th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 290.42 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Dakhin Patgaon

Dakhin Patgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakhin Patgaon 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 Dakhin Patgaon from other places

Dakhin Patgaon lies about 19 km from Kokrajhar, and the nearest railway station is Salakati, about 19 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 Dakhin Patgaon
Nearest railway station Salakati 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kokrajhar 19 km

Villages closest to Dakhin Patgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kokrajhar 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 Dakhin Patgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakhin Patgaon village had a population of 1,187. That makes it the 36th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Dakhin Patgaon village has 575 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakhin Patgaon has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Dakhin Patgaon covers 290.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakhin Patgaon falls under Kokrajhar tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dakhin Patgaon is Salakati, about 19 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 Dakhin Patgaon.

Dakhin Patgaon is about 19 km from Kokrajhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakhin Patgaon is in Kokrajhar tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Salakati is about 19 km away. Kokrajhar 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 Pachim Patgaon (under 2 km), Amguri Forest Block (5.9 km) and Bhog Amguri (5.9 km).

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

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