Bargaon - Baska, Baksa
Bargaon is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 160 km from Sarupeta Of Barpeta District and around 30 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 304188. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 781327 pincode.
Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bargaon village had a total population of 667 people, including 334 males and 333 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.11%, with male literacy at 62.14% and female literacy at 46.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 667 | 334 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 174 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 160 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Bargaon
Bargaon 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 Bargaon
Bargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mushalpur to Bargaon is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargaon 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 Bargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bargaon
Where is Bargaon located?
Bargaon village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bargaon?
The pincode of Bargaon is 781327.
What is the population of Bargaon?
Bargaon had a total population of 667, including 334 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Bargaon?
Bargaon had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargaon was 54.11%. Male literacy was 62.14% and female literacy was 46.07%.