About Burha Gaon Village

Burha Gaon is a mid sized village in Amguri tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 276 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.28 hectares hectares.

Burha Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burha Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Sivasagar
Tehsil	Amguri
Area (hectares)	298.28 hectares
Population	532
Male Population	276
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Burha Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Burha Gaon is the 93rd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents. Its 298.28 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Burha Gaon

Burha Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Burha Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Burha Gaon from other places

Burha Gaon lies about 39 km from Sivasagar, and the nearest railway station is Nakachari, about 6.4 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 Burha Gaon
Nearest railway station	Nakachari	6.4 km
Nearest town	Mariāni	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amguri	17 km
District headquarters	Sivasagar	39 km

Villages closest to Burha Gaon

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

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Common questions about Burha Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Burha Gaon village had a population of 532. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents.

Burha Gaon village has 276 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burha Gaon has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Burha Gaon covers 298.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Burha Gaon falls under Amguri tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Burha Gaon is Nakachari, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Burha Gaon.

Burha Gaon is about 39 km from Sivasagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burha Gaon is in Amguri tehsil of Sivasagar district. Nakachari is about 6.4 km away. Mariāni is about 14 km away. Amguri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.