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About Fakira Basti Village

Fakira Basti is a mid sized village in Hojai tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,592, made up of 822 males and 770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782435, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fakira Basti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fakira Basti village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nagaon
Tehsil Hojai
Pincode 782435
Area (hectares) 313 hectares
Population 1,592
Male Population 822
Female Population 770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Fakira Basti compares

By the 2011 count Fakira Basti is the 43rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents. Its 313 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Fakira Basti

Fakira Basti is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Fakira Basti as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Dighalbali, Dighaljar Doboka Dighaljarani F V, Dimrupar and Dobokanala. 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.

Common questions about Fakira Basti

As per the Census of India 2011, Fakira Basti village had a population of 1,592. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents.

Fakira Basti village has 822 males and 770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fakira Basti has about 937 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 Fakira Basti is 782435. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fakira Basti covers 313 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fakira Basti falls under Hojai tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.

The census record for Fakira Basti notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Fakira Basti.

Fakira 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 Fakira Basti today is likely to be higher.

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