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About Dora Gaon Village

Dora Gaon is a mid sized village in Sadiya tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 515, made up of 264 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares.

Dora Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dora Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Sadiya
Area (hectares) 39 hectares
Population 515
Male Population 264
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dora Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Dora Gaon is the 65th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 542 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dora Gaon

Dora Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dora Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dora Gaon from other places

Dora Gaon lies about 20 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Rupai, about 10 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 Dora Gaon
Nearest railway station Rupai 10 km
Nearest town Dum Duma 12 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sadiya 29 km

Villages closest to Dora Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sadiya 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 Dora Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dora Gaon village had a population of 515. That makes it the 65th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 542 residents.

Dora Gaon village has 264 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dora Gaon has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Dora Gaon covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dora Gaon falls under Sadiya tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dora Gaon is Rupai, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dora Gaon.

Dora Gaon is about 20 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dora Gaon is in Sadiya tehsil of Tinsukia district. Rupai is about 10 km away. Dum Duma is about 12 km away. Tinsukia is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basa Gaon (under 2 km), Bil Gaon (under 2 km) and Bodo Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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