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About Barpukhuri Village

Barpukhuri is a large village in Doboka tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,134, made up of 1,127 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.88 hectares hectares.

Barpukhuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barpukhuri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nagaon
Tehsil Doboka
Area (hectares) 308.88 hectares
Population 2,134
Male Population 1,127
Female Population 1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barpukhuri compares

By the 2011 count Barpukhuri is the 65th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,507 residents. Its 308.88 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Barpukhuri

Barpukhuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barpukhuri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barpukhuri from other places

Barpukhuri lies about 41 km from Nagaon, and the nearest railway station is Hojai, about 1.6 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 Barpukhuri
Nearest railway station Hojai 1.6 km
Nearest town Hojāi 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Doboka 11 km
District headquarters Nagaon 41 km

Villages closest to Barpukhuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barpukhuri village had a population of 2,134. That makes it the 65th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,507 residents.

Barpukhuri village has 1,127 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barpukhuri has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Barpukhuri covers 308.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barpukhuri falls under Doboka tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Barpukhuri is Hojai, about 1.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barpukhuri.

Barpukhuri is about 41 km from Nagaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barpukhuri is in Doboka tehsil of Nagaon district. Hojai is about 1.6 km away. Hojāi is about 1.8 km away. Doboka is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patia Pather (2.6 km), Pub Jamuna (2.6 km) and Pub Jarani (2.6 km).

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

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