About Padum Pukhuri Gaon Village

Padum Pukhuri Gaon is a mid sized village in Dhekiajuli tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,202, made up of 633 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 784112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padum Pukhuri Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padum Pukhuri Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Sonitpur
Tehsil	Dhekiajuli
Pincode	784112
Area (hectares)	229.83 hectares
Population	1,202
Male Population	633
Female Population	569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padum Pukhuri Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Padum Pukhuri Gaon is the 124th largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 229.83 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Padum Pukhuri Gaon

Padum Pukhuri Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padum Pukhuri Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Padum Pukhuri Gaon from other places

Padum Pukhuri 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 Padum Pukhuri Gaon
Tehsil headquarters	Dhekiajuli	9.0 km
District headquarters	Sonitpur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Hugrajuli Halt	15 km

Villages closest to Padum Pukhuri 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 Padum Pukhuri Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Padum Pukhuri Gaon village had a population of 1,202. That makes it the 124th largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Padum Pukhuri Gaon village has 633 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padum Pukhuri Gaon has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Padum Pukhuri Gaon is 784112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padum Pukhuri Gaon covers 229.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padum Pukhuri Gaon falls under Dhekiajuli tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Padum Pukhuri Gaon is Hugrajuli Halt, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Padum Pukhuri Gaon.

Padum Pukhuri 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.

Padum Pukhuri Gaon is in Dhekiajuli tehsil of Sonitpur district. Dhekiajuli is about 9.0 km away. Sonitpur is about 13 km away. Hugrajuli Halt is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amtal Bangali Gaon (under 2 km), Balisuti Garani Gaon (under 2 km) and Barbil Kachari Gaon (under 2 km).

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