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About Upper Namchai Village

Upper Namchai is a mid sized village in Nazira tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 316 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.57 hectares hectares.

Upper Namchai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upper Namchai village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sivasagar
Tehsil Nazira
Area (hectares) 108.57 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 316
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Upper Namchai compares

By the 2011 count Upper Namchai is the 95th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,455 residents. Its 108.57 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Upper Namchai

Upper Namchai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Upper Namchai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Soladhora, Sontok Grant, Sunpora Gohain and Sunpora Habi. 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 Upper Namchai

As per the Census of India 2011, Upper Namchai village had a population of 622. That makes it the 95th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,455 residents.

Upper Namchai village has 316 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upper Namchai has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Upper Namchai covers 108.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Upper Namchai falls under Nazira tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The census record for Upper Namchai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Upper Namchai 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.

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

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