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About Katahjari Gaon Village

Katahjari Gaon is a small village in Mayong tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 258 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.9 hectares hectares.

Katahjari Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katahjari Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Morigaon
Tehsil Mayong
Area (hectares) 273.9 hectares
Population 478
Male Population 258
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
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 Katahjari Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Katahjari Gaon is the 123rd 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 273.9 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Katahjari Gaon

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

Katahjari Gaon lies about 16 km from Morigaon, and the nearest railway station is Raha, about 1.9 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 Katahjari Gaon
Nearest railway station Raha 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayong 16 km
District headquarters Morigaon 16 km

Villages closest to Katahjari Gaon

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 Katahjari Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Katahjari Gaon village had a population of 478. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Katahjari Gaon village has 258 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katahjari Gaon has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Katahjari Gaon covers 273.9 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.

Katahjari Gaon falls under Mayong tehsil of Morigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Katahjari Gaon is Raha, about 1.9 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 Katahjari Gaon.

Katahjari 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.

Katahjari Gaon is in Mayong tehsil of Morigaon district. Raha is about 1.9 km away. Mayong is about 16 km away. Morigaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chengmari Gaon (under 2 km), Dayangial Gaon (under 2 km) and Gabhura Tup Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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