About Bhir Gaon Village

Bhir Gaon is a large village in Biswanath tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,332, made up of 2,191 males and 2,141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.73 hectares hectares.

Bhir Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhir Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Sonitpur
Tehsil	Biswanath
Area (hectares)	341.73 hectares
Population	4,332
Male Population	2,191
Female Population	2,141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bhir Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhir Gaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 341.73 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bhir Gaon

Bhir Gaon 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 Bhir Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhir Gaon from other places

Bhir Gaon lies about 18 km from Sonitpur, and the nearest railway station is Misamari Halt, about 5.6 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 Bhir Gaon
Nearest railway station	Misamari Halt	5.6 km
Nearest town	Dhekiajuli	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Biswanath	18 km
District headquarters	Sonitpur	18 km

Villages closest to Bhir Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Biswanath 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.

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Common questions about Bhir Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhir Gaon village had a population of 4,332. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Bhir Gaon village has 2,191 males and 2,141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhir Gaon has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Bhir Gaon covers 341.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhir Gaon falls under Biswanath tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bhir Gaon is Misamari Halt, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhir Gaon.

Bhir Gaon is about 18 km from Sonitpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhir Gaon is in Biswanath tehsil of Sonitpur district. Misamari Halt is about 5.6 km away. Dhekiajuli is about 17 km away. Biswanath is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.