Bhawlaguri - Bongaigaon (Pt), Bongaigaon
Bhawlaguri is a village situated in the Bongaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Dolaigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawlaguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawlaguri is 301257. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.42 hectares and falls under the 783380 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhawlaguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bongaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhawlaguri
As per Census 2011, Bhawlaguri village has a total population of 3,454 people, consisting of 1,763 males and 1,691 females. The village has 635 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 550 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,828 literate and 1,626 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhawlaguri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,454 | 1,763 | 1,691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 550 | 292 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 89 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,828 | 1,023 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,626 | 740 | 886 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawlaguri
Bhawlaguri 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 Bhawlaguri
Bhawlaguri 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 Bhawlaguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bongaigaon to Bhawlaguri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawlaguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawlaguri 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawlaguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawlaguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhawlaguri
Where is Bhawlaguri located?
Bhawlaguri village is located in Bongaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawlaguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawlaguri is Dolaigaon.
What is the pincode of Bhawlaguri?
The pincode of Bhawlaguri is 783380.
What is the population of Bhawlaguri?
Bhawlaguri has a total population of 3,454, including 1,763 males and 1,691 females.
How many households are there in Bhawlaguri?
There are 635 households in Bhawlaguri.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawlaguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawlaguri is 52.92%. Male literacy is 58.03% and female literacy is 47.60%.