Basugaon
Basugaon is a village located in Kokrajhar subdivision of Chirang district in Assam, India. It is situated 14km away from district headquarter Kokrajhar Of Kokrajhar District. Kokrajhar Of Kokrajhar District is the sub-district headquarter of Basugaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Basugaon unique in its vibrant Kokrajhar-Chirang region. You’ll see Basugaon’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 Basugaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basugaon is 301816. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.26 hectares. Basugaon is nearest town to Basugaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Basugaon
Population of Basugaon
According to the 2011 Census, Basugaon has a total population of about 966, with approximately 472 males and 494 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.40%, with male literacy at about 80.72% and female literacy near 72.27%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basugaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 472 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 381 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 91 | 137 |
Connectivity of Basugaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basugaon. As per the 2011 stats, Basugaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basugaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Basugaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basugaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basugaon
- Where is Basugaon located?
- Basugaon village is situated in Kokrajhar Subdivision, within the Chirang district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Basugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basugaon is 966, with 472 males and 494 females.
- How many households are there in Basugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basugaon village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basugaon is 76.40%. The male literacy rate is 80.72%, while the female literacy rate is 72.27%.