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About Saharia Gaon Village

Saharia Gaon is a mid sized village in Dhing tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,095, made up of 541 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.37 hectares hectares.

Saharia Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharia Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nagaon
Tehsil Dhing
Area (hectares) 389.37 hectares
Population 1,095
Male Population 541
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saharia Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Saharia Gaon is the 86th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,082 residents. Its 389.37 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Saharia Gaon

Saharia Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 36 km from Nagaon, 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
Nearest town Morigaon 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Dharamtul 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhing 27 km
District headquarters Nagaon 36 km

Villages closest to Saharia Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhing 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 1,095. That makes it the 86th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,082 residents.

Saharia Gaon village has 541 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharia Gaon has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Saharia Gaon covers 389.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saharia Gaon falls under Dhing tehsil of Nagaon 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 within 5 - 10 km distance.

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 36 km from Nagaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharia Gaon is in Dhing tehsil of Nagaon district. Morigaon is about 2.7 km away. Dharamtul is about 9.1 km away. Dhing is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahom Gaon (under 2 km), Amlakhi Gaon (under 2 km) and Barbil Gaon (under 2 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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