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About Moran Gaon Village

Moran Gaon is a mid sized village in Sonari tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,041, made up of 531 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 785670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moran Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moran Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sivasagar
Tehsil Sonari
Pincode 785670
Area (hectares) 217.51 hectares
Population 1,041
Male Population 531
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Moran Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Moran Gaon is the 105th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,351 residents. Its 217.51 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Moran Gaon

Moran Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Moran Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Moran Gaon from other places

Moran Gaon lies about 35 km from Sivasagar, and the nearest railway station is Moranhat, about under 2 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 Moran Gaon
Nearest railway station Moranhat under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonari 21 km
Nearest town Dibrugarh 32 km
District headquarters Sivasagar 35 km

Villages closest to Moran Gaon

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 Moran Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Moran Gaon village had a population of 1,041. That makes it the 105th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,351 residents.

Moran Gaon village has 531 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moran Gaon has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Moran Gaon is 785670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moran Gaon covers 217.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Moran Gaon is Moranhat, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Moran Gaon.

Moran Gaon is about 35 km from Sivasagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moran Gaon is in Sonari tehsil of Sivasagar district. Moranhat is about under 2 km away. Sonari is about 21 km away. Dibrugarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moran Habi No 1 (under 2 km), Moran Habi No 2 (under 2 km) and Chakalia Grant (11 km).

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

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