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About Bhokhaw Basti Village
Bhokhaw Basti is a mid sized village in Hojai tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,777, made up of 925 males and 852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Bhokhaw Basti Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Nagaon |
| Tehsil | Hojai |
| Pincode | 782445 |
| Area (hectares) | 186.9 hectares |
| Population | 1,777 |
| Male Population | 925 |
| Female Population | 852 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 921 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Bhokhaw Basti compares
By the 2011 count Bhokhaw Basti is the 39th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents. Its 186.9 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.
Getting to Bhokhaw Basti
Bhokhaw Basti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhokhaw Basti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amlipukhuri Reserve, Amtala, Baliram Pathar and Barafuti. 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.
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Common questions about Bhokhaw Basti
As per the Census of India 2011, Bhokhaw Basti village had a population of 1,777. That makes it the 39th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents.
Bhokhaw Basti village has 925 males and 852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bhokhaw Basti has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.
The pincode recorded for Bhokhaw Basti is 782445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bhokhaw Basti covers 186.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Bhokhaw Basti falls under Hojai tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.
The census record for Bhokhaw Basti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhokhaw Basti.
Bhokhaw Basti is in Hojai tehsil of Nagaon 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 Bhokhaw Basti today is likely to be higher.
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