Burhagaon - Pathorighat (Pt), Darrang
Burhagaon is a village situated in the Pathorighat (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Burha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhagaon is 304799. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.67 hectares and falls under the 784148 pincode. Mangaldai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Burhagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burhagaon
As per Census 2011, Burhagaon village has a total population of 1,305 people, consisting of 662 males and 643 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,068 literate and 237 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burhagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,305 | 662 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 572 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 90 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Burhagaon
Burhagaon 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 Burhagaon
Burhagaon 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 Mangaldai to Burhagaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangaldoi to Burhagaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burhagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burhagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burhagaon
Where is Burhagaon located?
Burhagaon village is located in Pathorighat (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhagaon is Burha.
What is the pincode of Burhagaon?
The pincode of Burhagaon is 784148.
What is the population of Burhagaon?
Burhagaon has a total population of 1,305, including 662 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Burhagaon?
There are 278 households in Burhagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Burhagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhagaon is 81.84%. Male literacy is 86.40% and female literacy is 77.14%.