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About Lekha Pani Gaon Village

Lekha Pani Gaon is a mid sized village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,990, made up of 1,440 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 382 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786182, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lekha Pani Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lekha Pani Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786182
Area (hectares) 101.92 hectares
Population 1,990
Male Population 1,440
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 382
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lekha Pani Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Lekha Pani Gaon is the 34th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 101.92 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Lekha Pani Gaon

Lekha Pani Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lekha Pani 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lekha Pani Gaon from other places

Lekha Pani Gaon lies about 23 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Naharkatiya, about 5.8 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 Lekha Pani Gaon
Nearest railway station Naharkatiya 5.8 km
Nearest town Duliajan 11 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Margherita 28 km

Villages closest to Lekha Pani Gaon

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 Lekha Pani Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Lekha Pani Gaon village had a population of 1,990. That makes it the 34th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Lekha Pani Gaon village has 1,440 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lekha Pani Gaon has about 382 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 Lekha Pani Gaon is 786182. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lekha Pani Gaon covers 101.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lekha Pani Gaon falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Lekha Pani Gaon is Naharkatiya, about 5.8 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 village for Lekha Pani Gaon.

Lekha Pani Gaon is about 23 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lekha Pani Gaon is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district. Naharkatiya is about 5.8 km away. Duliajan is about 11 km away. Tinsukia is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abor Gaon N C (under 2 km), Baghmora Gaon (under 2 km) and Chiboo Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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