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About Jagun Forest Village Village

Jagun Forest Village is a small village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 319, made up of 169 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786188, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagun Forest Village Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagun Forest Village village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786188
Area (hectares) 33.6 hectares
Population 319
Male Population 169
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagun Forest Village compares

By the 2011 count Jagun Forest Village is the 229th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 33.6 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Jagun Forest Village

Jagun Forest Village is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jagun Forest Village as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagun Forest Village from other places

Jagun Forest Village lies about 55 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Ledo, about 19 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 Jagun Forest Village
Nearest railway station Ledo 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Margherita 25 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 55 km

Villages closest to Jagun Forest Village

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 Jagun Forest Village

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagun Forest Village village had a population of 319. That makes it the 229th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Jagun Forest Village village has 169 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagun Forest Village has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Jagun Forest Village is 786188. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagun Forest Village covers 33.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jagun Forest Village falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Jagun Forest Village is Ledo, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jagun Forest Village.

Jagun Forest Village is about 55 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagun Forest Village is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district. Ledo is about 19 km away. Margherita is about 25 km away. Tinsukia is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagun (under 2 km), Lakla Pathar N C (under 2 km) and Namphai Nc (4.6 km).

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

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