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About Saharia Gaon Village

Saharia Gaon is a large village in Laharighat tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,055, made up of 1,586 males and 1,469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharia Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharia Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Morigaon
Tehsil Laharighat
Pincode 782126
Area (hectares) 237.28 hectares
Population 3,055
Male Population 1,586
Female Population 1,469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Saharia Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Saharia Gaon is the 28th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,461 residents. Its 237.28 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Saharia Gaon

Saharia Gaon 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 Saharia Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saharia Gaon from other places

Saharia Gaon lies about 2.7 km from Morigaon, and the nearest railway station is Dharamtul, about 9.1 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 Saharia Gaon
District headquarters Morigaon 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Dharamtul 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Laharighat 18 km

Villages closest to Saharia Gaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharia Gaon village had a population of 3,055. That makes it the 28th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,461 residents.

Saharia Gaon village has 1,586 males and 1,469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharia Gaon has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Saharia Gaon is 782126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharia Gaon covers 237.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saharia Gaon falls under Laharighat tehsil of Morigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Saharia Gaon is Dharamtul, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Saharia Gaon.

Saharia Gaon is about 2.7 km from Morigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharia Gaon is in Laharighat tehsil of Morigaon district. Morigaon is about 2.7 km away. Dharamtul is about 9.1 km away. Laharighat is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garaimari (10 km), Borthal Kachari Gaon (16 km) and Sialmari Kachari Gaon (16 km).

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

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