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About Balijan N C Village

Balijan N C is a small village in Helem tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 340, made up of 174 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.43 hectares hectares.

Balijan N C Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balijan N C village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Helem
Area (hectares) 193.43 hectares
Population 340
Male Population 174
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balijan N C compares

By the 2011 count Balijan N C is the 139th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 193.43 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Balijan N C

Balijan N C is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balijan N C as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Balijan N C from other places

Balijan N C lies about 106 km from Sonitpur, and the nearest railway station is Helem, about 9.6 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 Balijan N C
Nearest railway station Helem 9.6 km
Nearest town Itanagar 19 km
District headquarters Sonitpur 106 km

Villages closest to Balijan N C

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Helem 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 Balijan N C

As per the Census of India 2011, Balijan N C village had a population of 340. That makes it the 139th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Balijan N C village has 174 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balijan N C has about 954 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 967.

Balijan N C covers 193.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balijan N C falls under Helem tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Balijan N C is Helem, about 9.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balijan N C.

Balijan N C is about 106 km from Sonitpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balijan N C is in Helem tehsil of Sonitpur district. Helem is about 9.6 km away. Itanagar is about 19 km away. Sonitpur is about 106 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balijan (under 2 km), Balijan Ban Gaon (under 2 km) and Balijan Chapari (under 2 km).

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

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