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About Jalah Gaon Village

Jalah Gaon is a mid sized village in Sonari tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,389, made up of 702 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.22 hectares hectares.

Jalah Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalah Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sivasagar
Tehsil Sonari
Area (hectares) 389.22 hectares
Population 1,389
Male Population 702
Female Population 687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
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 Jalah Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Jalah Gaon is the 72nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,351 residents. Its 389.22 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 953.

Getting to Jalah Gaon

Jalah Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jalah 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. The nearest villages by name are Hawfaw No 2, Hawfaw No 3, Holonga Mora No 1 and Holongamora No 2. 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 Jalah Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalah Gaon village had a population of 1,389. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,351 residents.

Jalah Gaon village has 702 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalah Gaon has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Jalah Gaon covers 389.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalah Gaon falls under Sonari tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The census record for Jalah Gaon 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 village for Jalah Gaon.

Jalah Gaon is in Sonari 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 Jalah Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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