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- 04 Sep 25
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Merbeel is a small village in Bhuragaon tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 143 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Morigaon |
| Tehsil | Bhuragaon |
| Area (hectares) | 170 hectares |
| Population | 280 |
| Male Population | 143 |
| Female Population | 137 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 958 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Merbeel is the 74th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 170 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.
Merbeel is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Merbeel as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kupatimari, Lengeri Gaon, Lengeribori and Makarighila. 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, Merbeel village had a population of 280. That makes it the 74th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.
Merbeel village has 143 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Merbeel has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.
Merbeel covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Merbeel falls under Bhuragaon tehsil of Morigaon district in Assam.
The census record for Merbeel notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Merbeel.
Merbeel is in Bhuragaon tehsil of Morigaon 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 Merbeel today is likely to be higher.
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