Bargunari - Bajali (Pt), Bajali
Bargunari is a village situated in the Bajali (Pt) subdivision of Bajali district, Assam. It is located approximately 42 km from Barpeta. Dubi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargunari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargunari is 283299. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.83 hectares and falls under the 781325 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bargunari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargunari
According to the 2011 Census, Bargunari village had a total population of 1,263 people, including 638 males and 625 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.34%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 68.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,263 | 638 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 494 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 144 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Bargunari
Bargunari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bargunari
Bargunari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bargunari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Bargunari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Bargunari is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargunari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargunari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bargunari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargunari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bargunari
Where is Bargunari located?
Bargunari village is located in Bajali (Pt) Subdivision, Bajali district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargunari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargunari is Dubi.
What is the pincode of Bargunari?
The pincode of Bargunari is 781325.
What is the population of Bargunari?
Bargunari had a total population of 1,263, including 638 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Bargunari?
Bargunari had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargunari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargunari was 77.34%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 68.30%.