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About Dayang Village

Dayang is a mid sized village in Mayong tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 732, made up of 366 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dayang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dayang village
Description Value
State Assam
District Morigaon
Tehsil Mayong
Pincode 782411
Area (hectares) 180.65 hectares
Population 732
Male Population 366
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Dayang compares

By the 2011 count Dayang is the 103rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 180.65 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dayang

The census records public bus service for Dayang 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dayang from other places

Dayang lies about 31 km from Morigaon, and the nearest railway station is Panbari, about 9.2 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 Dayang
Nearest railway station Panbari 9.2 km
Nearest town Mangaldai 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayong 31 km
District headquarters Morigaon 31 km

Villages closest to Dayang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayong 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 Dayang

As per the Census of India 2011, Dayang village had a population of 732. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Dayang village has 366 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dayang has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dayang is 782411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dayang covers 180.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dayang falls under Mayong tehsil of Morigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dayang is Panbari, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Dayang.

Dayang is about 31 km from Morigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dayang is in Mayong tehsil of Morigaon district. Panbari is about 9.2 km away. Mangaldai is about 20 km away. Mayong is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burha Mayang Parvat (under 2 km), Burha Mayang (2.1 km) and Sildubi (3.9 km).

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

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