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About Hozai Gaon Village

Hozai Gaon is a mid sized village in Dhekiajuli tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 257 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.85 hectares hectares.

Hozai Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hozai Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Dhekiajuli
Area (hectares) 79.85 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 257
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hozai Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Hozai Gaon is the 272nd largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 79.85 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Hozai Gaon

Hozai Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hozai Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Hozai Gaon from other places

Hozai 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 Hozai Gaon
Nearest railway station Mazbat 9.2 km
District headquarters Sonitpur 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhekiajuli 30 km

Villages closest to Hozai 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 Hozai Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Hozai Gaon village had a population of 518. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Hozai Gaon village has 257 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hozai Gaon has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Hozai Gaon covers 79.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Hozai Gaon is Mazbat, about 9.2 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 10+ km distance for Hozai Gaon.

Hozai 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.

Hozai 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.

The closest recorded villages are Gayia Gaon (under 2 km), Telia Gaon (under 2 km) and Siparia Batabari Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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