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About Ashighar Village

Ashighar is a small village in Mayong tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 110 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.72 hectares hectares.

Ashighar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashighar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Morigaon
Tehsil Mayong
Area (hectares) 129.72 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 110
Female Population 105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ashighar compares

By the 2011 count Ashighar is the 147th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 129.72 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ashighar

The census records public bus service for Ashighar 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are 2 No Borjari, 2 No Burgaon, 2 No Dungabori and 2 No Gagalmari. 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.

Common questions about Ashighar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashighar village had a population of 215. That makes it the 147th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Ashighar village has 110 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashighar has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Ashighar covers 129.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ashighar falls under Mayong tehsil of Morigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Ashighar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Ashighar.

Ashighar is in Mayong 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 Ashighar today is likely to be higher.

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