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About Dirak No 1 Village

Dirak No 1 is a large village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,996, made up of 1,996 males and 2,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dirak No 1 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dirak No 1 village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786181
Area (hectares) 58.83 hectares
Population 3,996
Male Population 1,996
Female Population 2,000
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
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 Dirak No 1 compares

By the 2011 count Dirak No 1 is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 58.83 hectares work out to about 68 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Dirak No 1

Dirak No 1 is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dirak No 1 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 Dirak No 1 from other places

Dirak No 1 lies about 42 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Bargolai, about under 2 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 Dirak No 1
Nearest railway station Bargolai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Margherita 4.7 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 42 km

Villages closest to Dirak No 1

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.

Common questions about Dirak No 1

As per the Census of India 2011, Dirak No 1 village had a population of 3,996. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Dirak No 1 village has 1,996 males and 2,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dirak No 1 has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Dirak No 1 is 786181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dirak No 1 covers 58.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 68 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dirak No 1 falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dirak No 1 is Bargolai, about under 2 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 Dirak No 1.

Dirak No 1 is about 42 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dirak No 1 is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district. Bargolai is about under 2 km away. Margherita is about 4.7 km away. Tinsukia is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bapapung No 2 (under 2 km), Borgolai Gaon No 1 (under 2 km) and Borgolai Gaon No 2 (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dirak No 1 today is likely to be higher.

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