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About Puniani Gaon Village

Puniani Gaon is a mid sized village in Dhekiajuli tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 397 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.62 hectares hectares.

Puniani Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puniani Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Dhekiajuli
Area (hectares) 210.62 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 397
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Puniani Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Puniani Gaon is the 197th largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 210.62 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Puniani Gaon

Puniani 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 Puniani 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. The nearest villages by name are Patidoi Bherala Gaon, Pirakata Gaon, Pirakata Kachari and Praja Basti Gaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Puniani Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Puniani Gaon village had a population of 823. That makes it the 197th largest of the 393 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Puniani Gaon village has 397 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puniani Gaon has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Puniani Gaon covers 210.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Puniani Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Puniani Gaon is in Dhekiajuli tehsil of Sonitpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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