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About Puniani Gaon Village

Puniani Gaon is a large village in Tezpur tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,207, made up of 1,603 males and 1,604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.14 hectares hectares.

Puniani Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puniani Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Tezpur
Area (hectares) 183.14 hectares
Population 3,207
Male Population 1,603
Female Population 1,604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Puniani Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Puniani Gaon is the 16th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 183.14 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Puniani Gaon

Puniani Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puniani Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Parbatia Gaon, Parmai Gauli Gaon, Parowa Bagicha and Parowa 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 3,207. That makes it the 16th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Puniani Gaon village has 1,603 males and 1,604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puniani Gaon has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Puniani Gaon covers 183.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Puniani Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puniani Gaon.

Puniani Gaon is in Tezpur 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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