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About Bali Gaon Village

Bali Gaon is a mid sized village in Dhekiajuli tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,532, made up of 755 males and 777 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.84 hectares hectares.

Bali Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bali Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Dhekiajuli
Area (hectares) 193.84 hectares
Population 1,532
Male Population 755
Female Population 777
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bali Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bali Gaon is the 70th largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 193.84 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Bali Gaon

Bali 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 Bali Gaon 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 Bali Gaon from other places

Bali 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 Bali Gaon
Nearest railway station Misamari Halt 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhekiajuli 17 km
District headquarters Sonitpur 18 km

Villages closest to Bali Gaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bali Gaon village had a population of 1,532. That makes it the 70th largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Bali Gaon village has 755 males and 777 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bali Gaon has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Bali Gaon covers 193.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bali Gaon falls under Dhekiajuli tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bali Gaon is Misamari Halt, about 5.6 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 Bali Gaon.

Bali 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.

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

The closest recorded villages are Habi Gaon (under 2 km), Kahi Kuchi Gaon (under 2 km) and Kalakuchi Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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