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About Banmuri Gaon Village

Banmuri Gaon is a mid sized village in Bhuragaon tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 689 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.35 hectares hectares.

Banmuri Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banmuri Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Morigaon
Tehsil Bhuragaon
Area (hectares) 215.35 hectares
Population 1,380
Male Population 689
Female Population 691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
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 Banmuri Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Banmuri Gaon is the 31st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 215.35 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Banmuri Gaon

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

Banmuri Gaon lies about 16 km from Morigaon, and the nearest railway station is Sonuabari, about 21 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 Banmuri Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Bhuragaon 5.7 km
District headquarters Morigaon 16 km
Nearest railway station Sonuabari 21 km

Villages closest to Banmuri Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhuragaon 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 Banmuri Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Banmuri Gaon village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 31st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Banmuri Gaon village has 689 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banmuri Gaon has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Banmuri Gaon covers 215.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banmuri Gaon falls under Bhuragaon tehsil of Morigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Banmuri Gaon is Sonuabari, about 21 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banmuri Gaon.

Banmuri Gaon is about 16 km from Morigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banmuri Gaon is in Bhuragaon tehsil of Morigaon district. Bhuragaon is about 5.7 km away. Morigaon is about 16 km away. Sonuabari is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhuragaon (5.7 km), Burhagaon (5.7 km) and Baralimari (7.4 km).

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

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