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About Puthimari Gaon Village

Puthimari Gaon is a small village in Dhekiajuli tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 93 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.35 hectares hectares.

Puthimari Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puthimari Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Dhekiajuli
Area (hectares) 340.35 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 93
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puthimari Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Puthimari Gaon is the 366th largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 340.35 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Puthimari Gaon

Puthimari Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puthimari Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puthimari Gaon from other places

Puthimari Gaon lies about 25 km from Sonitpur, and the nearest railway station is Rowta Bagan, about 4.8 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 Puthimari Gaon
Nearest railway station Rowta Bagan 4.8 km
District headquarters Sonitpur 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhekiajuli 26 km

Villages closest to Puthimari 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 Puthimari Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Puthimari Gaon village had a population of 181. That makes it the 366th largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Puthimari Gaon village has 93 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puthimari Gaon has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Puthimari Gaon covers 340.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Puthimari Gaon is Rowta Bagan, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Puthimari Gaon.

Puthimari Gaon is about 25 km from Sonitpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puthimari Gaon is in Dhekiajuli tehsil of Sonitpur district. Rowta Bagan is about 4.8 km away. Sonitpur is about 25 km away. Dhekiajuli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Orang Protected Forest Area (10 km), Mazbat Gaon (13 km) and Bher Gaon (14 km).

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

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