About Gayia Gaon Village

Gayia Gaon is a mid sized village in Dhekiajuli tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 302 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.95 hectares hectares.

Gayia Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gayia Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Sonitpur
Tehsil	Dhekiajuli
Area (hectares)	209.95 hectares
Population	599
Male Population	302
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gayia Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Gayia Gaon is the 252nd largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 209.95 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 973.

Getting to Gayia Gaon

Gayia 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 Gayia 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gayia Gaon from other places

Gayia Gaon lies about 24 km from Sonitpur, and the nearest railway station is Mazbat, about 9.2 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 Gayia Gaon
Nearest railway station	Mazbat	9.2 km
District headquarters	Sonitpur	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhekiajuli	30 km

Villages closest to Gayia 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.

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Common questions about Gayia Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Gayia Gaon village had a population of 599. That makes it the 252nd largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Gayia Gaon village has 302 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gayia Gaon has about 983 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 973.

Gayia Gaon covers 209.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gayia Gaon is Mazbat, about 9.2 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 village for Gayia Gaon.

Gayia Gaon is about 24 km from Sonitpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gayia Gaon is in Dhekiajuli tehsil of Sonitpur district. Mazbat is about 9.2 km away. Sonitpur is about 24 km away. Dhekiajuli is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.