About Gohain Handique Village

Gohain Handique is a mid sized village in Nazira tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,102, made up of 582 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 785685, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gohain Handique Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gohain Handique village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Sivasagar
Tehsil	Nazira
Pincode	785685
Area (hectares)	187.22 hectares
Population	1,102
Male Population	582
Female Population	520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
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 Gohain Handique compares

By the 2011 count Gohain Handique is the 60th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,455 residents. Its 187.22 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Gohain Handique

Gohain Handique is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gohain Handique 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 Geleki Jungle, Geleki Reserve Forest, Gochai Kolakhat and Gohain. 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 Gohain Handique

As per the Census of India 2011, Gohain Handique village had a population of 1,102. That makes it the 60th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,455 residents.

Gohain Handique village has 582 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gohain Handique has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Gohain Handique is 785685. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gohain Handique covers 187.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gohain Handique falls under Nazira tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The census record for Gohain Handique 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 Gohain Handique.

Gohain Handique is in Nazira tehsil of Sivasagar 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.