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About Purana Sadiya Village

Purana Sadiya is a mid sized village in Sadiya tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 661, made up of 324 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.8 hectares hectares.

Purana Sadiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purana Sadiya village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Sadiya
Area (hectares) 40.8 hectares
Population 661
Male Population 324
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purana Sadiya compares

By the 2011 count Purana Sadiya is the 43rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 542 residents. Its 40.8 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Purana Sadiya

Purana Sadiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purana Sadiya 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purana Sadiya from other places

Purana Sadiya lies about 49 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Dangari, about 17 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 Purana Sadiya
Tehsil headquarters Sadiya under 2 km
Nearest railway station Dangari 17 km
Nearest town Dum Duma 31 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 49 km

Villages closest to Purana Sadiya

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 Purana Sadiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Purana Sadiya village had a population of 661. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 542 residents.

Purana Sadiya village has 324 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purana Sadiya has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Purana Sadiya covers 40.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Purana Sadiya falls under Sadiya tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Purana Sadiya is Dangari, about 17 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Purana Sadiya.

Purana Sadiya is about 49 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purana Sadiya is in Sadiya tehsil of Tinsukia district. Sadiya is about under 2 km away. Dangari is about 17 km away. Dum Duma is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhim Chapari (under 2 km), Churki Chapari (under 2 km) and Muluk Chapori (under 2 km).

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

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