Bamun Dongra - Baghbor, Barpeta
Bamun Dongra is a village situated in the Baghbor subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandia Bardalani , Baghbor and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Barpeta. Bamun Dongra village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamun Dongra is 282813. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.3 hectares and falls under the 781308 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bamun Dongra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamun Dongra
According to the 2011 Census, Bamun Dongra village had a total population of 2,898 people, including 1,484 males and 1,414 females, living in 567 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.04%, with male literacy at 63.56% and female literacy at 50.22%.
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 | 2,898 | 1,484 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 568 | 293 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,329 | 757 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,569 | 727 | 842 |
Nearby Villages of Bamun Dongra
Bamun Dongra 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 Bamun Dongra
Bamun Dongra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Bamun Dongra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamun Dongra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamun Dongra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamun Dongra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamun Dongra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamun Dongra
Where is Bamun Dongra located?
Bamun Dongra village is located in Baghbor Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bamun Dongra?
Bamun Dongra is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamun Dongra?
The pincode of Bamun Dongra is 781308.
What is the population of Bamun Dongra?
Bamun Dongra had a total population of 2,898, including 1,484 males and 1,414 females.
How many households are there in Bamun Dongra?
Bamun Dongra had 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamun Dongra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamun Dongra was 57.04%. Male literacy was 63.56% and female literacy was 50.22%.