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About Bihia Gaon Village

Bihia 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 723, made up of 354 males and 369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.21 hectares hectares.

Bihia Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihia Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Doom Dooma
Area (hectares) 158.21 hectares
Population 723
Male Population 354
Female Population 369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bihia Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bihia Gaon is the 191st largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 938 residents. Its 158.21 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bihia Gaon

Bihia 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 Bihia 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 Bihia Gaon from other places

Bihia 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.

Distances from Bihia Gaon
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

Villages closest to Bihia Gaon

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.

Common questions about Bihia Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihia Gaon village had a population of 723. That makes it the 191st largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 938 residents.

Bihia Gaon village has 354 males and 369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihia Gaon has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Bihia Gaon covers 158.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bihia Gaon falls under Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bihia Gaon is Hansara, about 3.8 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 Bihia Gaon.

Bihia 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.

Bihia 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 Bihia Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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