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- 04 Sep 25
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Bookapathar Gaon is a mid sized village in Doom Dooma tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,405, made up of 704 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.76 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Tinsukia |
| Tehsil | Doom Dooma |
| Area (hectares) | 219.76 hectares |
| Population | 1,405 |
| Male Population | 704 |
| Female Population | 701 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 996 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Bookapathar Gaon is the 77th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 938 residents. Its 219.76 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.
Bookapathar Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bookapathar Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Bookapathar Gaon lies about 15 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Hansara, about 3.8 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.
| Nearest railway station | Hansara | 3.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Doom Dooma | 5.9 km |
| Nearest town | Dum Duma | 5.9 km |
| District headquarters | Tinsukia | 15 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Doom Dooma 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Bookapathar Gaon village had a population of 1,405. That makes it the 77th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 938 residents.
Bookapathar Gaon village has 704 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bookapathar Gaon has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.
Bookapathar Gaon covers 219.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Bookapathar Gaon falls under Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Bookapathar Gaon is Hansara, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bookapathar Gaon.
Bookapathar Gaon is about 15 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bookapathar Gaon is in Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district. Hansara is about 3.8 km away. Doom Dooma is about 5.9 km away. Dum Duma is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ahom Gaon (under 2 km), Ajukha Gaon (under 2 km) and Amguri Gaon (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bookapathar Gaon today is likely to be higher.
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