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About Tarani Gaon Village

Tarani Gaon is a mid sized village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 269 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarani Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarani Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786152
Area (hectares) 187.99 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 269
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarani Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Tarani Gaon is the 172nd largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 187.99 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Tarani Gaon

Tarani Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tarani Gaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Tarani Gaon from other places

Tarani 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 Tarani 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 Tarani 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 Tarani Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarani Gaon village had a population of 512. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Tarani Gaon village has 269 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarani Gaon has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Tarani Gaon is 786152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarani Gaon covers 187.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tarani Gaon is Naharkatiya, about 5.8 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 10+ km distance for Tarani Gaon.

Tarani 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.

Tarani 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 Tarani Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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