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About Maz Gaon Village

Maz Gaon is a mid sized village in Na Duar tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,477, made up of 747 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.89 hectares hectares.

Maz Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maz Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Na Duar
Area (hectares) 248.89 hectares
Population 1,477
Male Population 747
Female Population 730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Maz Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Maz Gaon is the 54th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 248.89 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Maz Gaon

Maz 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 Maz 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maz Gaon from other places

Maz 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 Maz Gaon
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Na Duar 13 km
District headquarters Sonitpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Hugrajuli Halt 15 km

Villages closest to Maz Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Na Duar 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 Maz Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Maz Gaon village had a population of 1,477. That makes it the 54th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Maz Gaon village has 747 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maz Gaon has about 977 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 969.

Maz Gaon covers 248.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maz Gaon falls under Na Duar tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Maz 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 village for Maz Gaon.

Maz 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.

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

The closest recorded villages are Ban Gaon (under 2 km), Pat Gaon (under 2 km) and Nlr224 373monaibagisa No 2jai (9.8 km).

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

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