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About Missa Village
Missa is a large village in Samaguri tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,887, made up of 1,957 males and 1,930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Missa Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Nagaon |
| Tehsil | Samaguri |
| Pincode | 782139 |
| Area (hectares) | 292.08 hectares |
| Population | 3,887 |
| Male Population | 1,957 |
| Female Population | 1,930 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 986 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Missa compares
By the 2011 count Missa is the 20th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,823 residents. Its 292.08 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.
Getting to Missa
Missa 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 Missa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Missa from other places
Missa lies about 32 km from Nagaon, and the nearest railway station is Amoni, about 4.8 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.
| Nearest railway station | Amoni | 4.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Samaguri | 13 km |
| Nearest town | Tezpur | 22 km |
| District headquarters | Nagaon | 32 km |
Villages closest to Missa
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samaguri tehsil.
- Purana Salana Grant 4.7 km
- Samaguri Grant 13 km
- Saraguri 13 km
- Amguri 14 km
- Kadamguri 14 km
- Chapanala Grant 18 km
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 Missa
As per the Census of India 2011, Missa village had a population of 3,887. That makes it the 20th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,823 residents.
Missa village has 1,957 males and 1,930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Missa has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.
The pincode recorded for Missa is 782139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Missa covers 292.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Missa falls under Samaguri tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Missa is Amoni, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Missa.
Missa is about 32 km from Nagaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Missa is in Samaguri tehsil of Nagaon district. Amoni is about 4.8 km away. Samaguri is about 13 km away. Tezpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Purana Salana Grant (4.7 km), Samaguri Grant (13 km) and Saraguri (13 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Missa today is likely to be higher.
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