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- 04 Sep 25
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Mowkhowa is a mid sized village in Dhakuakhana tehsil, in the district of Lakhimpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 559 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787055, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Lakhimpur |
| Tehsil | Dhakuakhana |
| Pincode | 787055 |
| Area (hectares) | 401.7 hectares |
| Population | 1,088 |
| Male Population | 559 |
| Female Population | 529 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 946 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Mowkhowa is the 22nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 401.7 hectares work out to about 2.7 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.
Mowkhowa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mowkhowa 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. The nearest villages by name are Matmara Gaon, Medhisuti, Mili Gaon and Moderguri Chapari. 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Mowkhowa village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.
Mowkhowa village has 559 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mowkhowa has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.
The pincode recorded for Mowkhowa is 787055. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Mowkhowa covers 401.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Mowkhowa falls under Dhakuakhana tehsil of Lakhimpur district in Assam.
The census record for Mowkhowa 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 Mowkhowa.
Mowkhowa is in Dhakuakhana tehsil of Lakhimpur 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 Mowkhowa today is likely to be higher.
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