About Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 Village

Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 is a small village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 148 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Tinsukia
Tehsil	Margherita
Pincode	786171
Area (hectares)	216.71 hectares
Population	282
Male Population	148
Female Population	134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
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 Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 compares

By the 2011 count Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 is the 243rd largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 216.71 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2

Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 from other places

Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 lies about 29 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Bogapani, about 3.5 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 Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2
Nearest railway station	Bogapani	3.5 km
Nearest town	Digboi	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Margherita	16 km
District headquarters	Tinsukia	29 km

Villages closest to Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Margherita 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.

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Common questions about Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 village had a population of 282. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 village has 148 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 is 786171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 covers 216.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 is Bogapani, about 3.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2.

Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 is about 29 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district. Bogapani is about 3.5 km away. Digboi is about 3.9 km away. Margherita is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are A O C Block 2 Ndpt (under 2 km), Bishnupur N C No 1 (under 2 km) and Bishnupur N C No 2 (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhekiajan Forest Village No 2 today is likely to be higher.