Bongaigaon

Bongaigaon is a Town and Subdivision in Bongaigaon District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bongaigaon Block (CD) is 02110. Total area of bongaigaon subdivision is 205 km² including 187.27 km² rural area and 17.31 km² urban area. Bongaigaon subdivision has a population of 1,56,095 peoples, out of which urban population is 82,218 while rural population is 73,877. Bongaigaon has a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Bongaigaon subdivision has a population density of 763 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 34,763 houses in the sub-district, including 18,735 urban houses and 16,028 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 73.54% population of bongaigaon subdivision is literate, out of which 78.38% males and 68.58% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bongaigaon Subdivision

Bongaigaon Subdivision has a total of 84 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bongaigaon Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bongaigaon Subdivision

The population profile of Bongaigaon Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bongaigaon's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bongaigaon Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.