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About Narem Pothar Village

Narem Pothar is a large village in Sonari tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,182, made up of 1,075 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.73 hectares hectares.

Narem Pothar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narem Pothar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sivasagar
Tehsil Sonari
Area (hectares) 575.73 hectares
Population 2,182
Male Population 1,075
Female Population 1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Narem Pothar compares

By the 2011 count Narem Pothar is the 28th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,351 residents. Its 575.73 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Narem Pothar

Narem Pothar 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 Narem Pothar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Narem Pothar from other places

Narem Pothar lies about 64 km from Sivasagar, and the nearest railway station is Namrup, about 1.6 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 Narem Pothar
Nearest railway station Namrup 1.6 km
Nearest town Duliajan Oil Town 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonari 34 km
District headquarters Sivasagar 64 km

Villages closest to Narem Pothar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonari 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 Narem Pothar

As per the Census of India 2011, Narem Pothar village had a population of 2,182. That makes it the 28th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,351 residents.

Narem Pothar village has 1,075 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narem Pothar has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Narem Pothar covers 575.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narem Pothar falls under Sonari tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Narem Pothar is Namrup, about 1.6 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 <5 km distance for Narem Pothar.

Narem Pothar is about 64 km from Sivasagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narem Pothar is in Sonari tehsil of Sivasagar district. Namrup is about 1.6 km away. Duliajan Oil Town is about 19 km away. Sonari is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borhat Bagicha (3.6 km), Borhat Habi Gaon (3.6 km) and Michajan Borhat Rly Stn (3.6 km).

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

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