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About Palash Pather Gaon Village

Palash Pather Gaon is a large village in Dhekiajuli tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,504, made up of 1,287 males and 1,217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 784110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palash Pather Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palash Pather Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Dhekiajuli
Pincode 784110
Area (hectares) 245 hectares
Population 2,504
Male Population 1,287
Female Population 1,217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Palash Pather Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Palash Pather Gaon is the 22nd largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 245 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Palash Pather Gaon

Palash Pather 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 Palash Pather 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 Palash Pather Gaon from other places

Palash Pather 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 Palash Pather Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Dhekiajuli 9.0 km
District headquarters Sonitpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Hugrajuli Halt 15 km

Villages closest to Palash Pather 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 Palash Pather Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Palash Pather Gaon village had a population of 2,504. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Palash Pather Gaon village has 1,287 males and 1,217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palash Pather 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.

The pincode recorded for Palash Pather Gaon is 784110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palash Pather Gaon covers 245 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palash Pather Gaon falls under Dhekiajuli tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Palash Pather Gaon is Hugrajuli Halt, about 15 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 Palash Pather Gaon.

Palash Pather 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.

Palash Pather 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 Palash Pather Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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