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About Miri Gaon Village

Miri 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 1,394, made up of 729 males and 665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Miri Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Miri Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Doom Dooma
Pincode 786156
Area (hectares) 86.93 hectares
Population 1,394
Male Population 729
Female Population 665
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Miri Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Miri Gaon is the 79th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 938 residents. Its 86.93 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Miri Gaon

Miri 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 Miri 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Miri Gaon from other places

Miri 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 Miri 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 Miri 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 Miri Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Miri Gaon village had a population of 1,394. That makes it the 79th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 938 residents.

Miri Gaon village has 729 males and 665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Miri Gaon has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Miri Gaon is 786156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Miri Gaon covers 86.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Miri Gaon is Hansara, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Miri 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.

Miri 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 Miri Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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