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About Powai T E Village

Powai T E is one of the larger villages in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,101, made up of 4,551 males and 4,550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1671 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Powai T E Overview

Census 2011 figures for Powai T E village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786171
Area (hectares) 1671 hectares
Population 9,101
Male Population 4,551
Female Population 4,550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Powai T E compares

By the 2011 count Powai T E is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 1671 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Powai T E

Powai T E is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Powai T E as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Powai T E from other places

Powai T E lies about 32 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Powai, 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 Powai T E
Nearest railway station Powai under 2 km
Nearest town Digboi 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Margherita 7.8 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 32 km

Villages closest to Powai T E

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 Powai T E

As per the Census of India 2011, Powai T E village had a population of 9,101. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Powai T E village has 4,551 males and 4,550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Powai T E has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Powai T E is 786171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Powai T E covers 1671 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Powai T E falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Powai T E is Powai, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Powai T E.

Powai T E is about 32 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Powai T E is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district. Powai is about under 2 km away. Digboi is about 5.3 km away. Margherita is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Powai Forest Village (under 2 km), Powai Mukh No 1 (under 2 km) and Powai Mukh No 2 (under 2 km).

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

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