Ban Gaon
Ban Gaon is a village located in Bajali subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Patacharkuchi, Bajali. Patacharkuchi, Bajali is the sub-district headquarter of Ban Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Tihu Dekhata is the gram panchayat of Ban Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Ban Gaon unique in its vibrant Bajali-Barpeta region. You’ll see Ban Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ban Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ban Gaon is 283292. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.38 hectares. Bajali is nearest town to Ban Gaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ban Gaon
Population of Ban Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ban Gaon has a total population of about 1,393, with approximately 661 males and 732 females. The sex ratio is around 1107 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 237 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.20%, with male literacy at about 88.20% and female literacy near 78.69%. There are around 331 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ban Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,393 | 661 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 106 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,159 | 583 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 78 | 156 |
Connectivity of Ban Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ban Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ban Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ban Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Ban Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ban Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ban Gaon
- Where is Ban Gaon located?
- Ban Gaon village is situated in Bajali Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ban Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ban Gaon is Tihu Dekhata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ban Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ban Gaon is 1,393, with 661 males and 732 females.
- How many households are there in Ban Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ban Gaon village has a total of 331 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ban Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ban Gaon is 83.20%. The male literacy rate is 88.20%, while the female literacy rate is 78.69%.