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About Mahong Gaon No 2 Village

Mahong Gaon No 2 is a large village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,625, made up of 1,354 males and 1,271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahong Gaon No 2 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahong Gaon No 2 village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786185
Area (hectares) 688.19 hectares
Population 2,625
Male Population 1,354
Female Population 1,271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahong Gaon No 2 compares

By the 2011 count Mahong Gaon No 2 is the 22nd 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 688.19 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Mahong Gaon No 2

Mahong Gaon No 2 is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahong Gaon No 2 as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahong Gaon No 2 from other places

Mahong Gaon No 2 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 Mahong Gaon No 2
Nearest railway station Hansara 3.8 km
Nearest town Dum Duma 5.9 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Margherita 33 km

Villages closest to Mahong Gaon 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.

Common questions about Mahong Gaon No 2

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahong Gaon No 2 village had a population of 2,625. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Mahong Gaon No 2 village has 1,354 males and 1,271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahong Gaon No 2 has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Mahong Gaon No 2 is 786185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahong Gaon No 2 covers 688.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahong Gaon No 2 falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Mahong Gaon No 2 is Hansara, about 3.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahong Gaon No 2.

Mahong Gaon No 2 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.

Mahong Gaon No 2 is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district. Hansara is about 3.8 km away. Dum Duma is about 5.9 km away. Tinsukia is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borbil Gaon No 1 (under 2 km), Borbil Gaon No 2 (under 2 km) and Borbil Gaon No 3 (under 2 km).

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

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