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About Gera Garh Gaon Village

Gera Garh Gaon is a mid sized village in Raha tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 729, made up of 365 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gera Garh Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gera Garh Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nagaon
Tehsil Raha
Pincode 782425
Area (hectares) 347.61 hectares
Population 729
Male Population 365
Female Population 364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gera Garh Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Gera Garh Gaon is the 85th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,313 residents. Its 347.61 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Gera Garh Gaon

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

How far is Gera Garh Gaon from other places

Gera Garh Gaon lies about 20 km from Nagaon. 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 Gera Garh Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Raha under 2 km
Nearest town Morigaon 17 km
District headquarters Nagaon 20 km

Villages closest to Gera Garh Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raha 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 Gera Garh Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Gera Garh Gaon village had a population of 729. That makes it the 85th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,313 residents.

Gera Garh Gaon village has 365 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gera Garh Gaon has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Gera Garh Gaon is 782425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gera Garh Gaon covers 347.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gera Garh Gaon falls under Raha tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.

The census record for Gera Garh Gaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Gera Garh Gaon.

Gera Garh Gaon is about 20 km from Nagaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gera Garh Gaon is in Raha tehsil of Nagaon district. Raha is about under 2 km away. Morigaon is about 17 km away. Nagaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balichara Mikir Gaon (under 2 km), Kachadhara Gaon (under 2 km) and Sariyahtoli Mikir Gaon Sariyah (under 2 km).

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

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