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About Rajkhowa Gaon Village

Rajkhowa Gaon is a mid sized village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 349 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786182, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajkhowa Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajkhowa Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786182
Area (hectares) 82.28 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 349
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajkhowa Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Rajkhowa Gaon is the 133rd largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 82.28 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Rajkhowa Gaon

Rajkhowa Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajkhowa Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Rajkhowa Gaon from other places

Rajkhowa 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 Rajkhowa 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 Rajkhowa 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 Rajkhowa Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajkhowa Gaon village had a population of 696. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Rajkhowa Gaon village has 349 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajkhowa Gaon has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Rajkhowa Gaon is 786182. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajkhowa Gaon covers 82.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajkhowa Gaon falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Rajkhowa 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rajkhowa Gaon.

Rajkhowa 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.

Rajkhowa 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 Rajkhowa Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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