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About Hollow Gaon Village

Hollow Gaon is a mid sized village in Sadiya tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 357 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403 hectares hectares.

Hollow Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hollow Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Sadiya
Area (hectares) 403 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 357
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Hollow Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Hollow Gaon is the 41st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 542 residents. Its 403 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Hollow Gaon

Hollow Gaon 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 Hollow 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hollow Gaon from other places

Hollow Gaon lies about 59 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Dangari, about 27 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 Hollow Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Sadiya 12 km
Nearest railway station Dangari 27 km
Nearest town Dum Duma 39 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 59 km

Villages closest to Hollow 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 Hollow Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Hollow Gaon village had a population of 679. That makes it the 41st largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 542 residents.

Hollow Gaon village has 357 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hollow Gaon has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Hollow Gaon covers 403 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Hollow Gaon is Dangari, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hollow Gaon.

Hollow Gaon is about 59 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hollow Gaon is in Sadiya tehsil of Tinsukia district. Sadiya is about 12 km away. Dangari is about 27 km away. Dum Duma is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majuli (under 2 km), Telikola Hollow (1.5 km) and Kukuramora Bananchal (2.4 km).

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

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