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About Maz Gaon Village

Maz Gaon is a small village in Chariduar tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 82 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.67 hectares hectares.

Maz Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maz Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Chariduar
Area (hectares) 106.67 hectares
Population 174
Male Population 82
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Maz Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Maz Gaon is the 305th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 977 residents. Its 106.67 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Maz Gaon

The census records public bus service for Maz 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maz Gaon from other places

Maz Gaon lies about 13 km from Sonitpur, and the nearest railway station is Hugrajuli Halt, about 15 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 Maz Gaon
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chariduar 13 km
District headquarters Sonitpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Hugrajuli Halt 15 km

Villages closest to Maz Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chariduar 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 Maz Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Maz Gaon village had a population of 174. That makes it the 305th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 977 residents.

Maz Gaon village has 82 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maz Gaon has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Maz Gaon covers 106.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maz Gaon falls under Chariduar tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Maz Gaon is Hugrajuli Halt, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maz Gaon.

Maz Gaon is about 13 km from Sonitpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maz Gaon is in Chariduar tehsil of Sonitpur district. Dhekiajuli is about 9.0 km away. Chariduar is about 13 km away. Sonitpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ara Gaon (under 2 km), Baitha Bhanga Gaon (under 2 km) and Bam Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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