Bajana Pathar - Sipajhar, Darrang
Bajana Pathar is a village situated in the Sipajhar subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Kurua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajana Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajana Pathar is 304898. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.8 hectares and falls under the 784145 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bajana Pathar 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 Bajana Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Bajana Pathar village had a total population of 511 people, including 256 males and 255 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.70%, with male literacy at 85.46% and female literacy at 69.91%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 256 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 194 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 62 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Bajana Pathar
Bajana Pathar 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 Bajana Pathar
Bajana Pathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mangaldoi to Bajana Pathar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajana Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajana Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bajana Pathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajana Pathar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bajana Pathar
Where is Bajana Pathar located?
Bajana Pathar village is located in Sipajhar Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajana Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajana Pathar is Kurua.
What is the pincode of Bajana Pathar?
The pincode of Bajana Pathar is 784145.
What is the population of Bajana Pathar?
Bajana Pathar had a total population of 511, including 256 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Bajana Pathar?
Bajana Pathar had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajana Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajana Pathar was 77.70%. Male literacy was 85.46% and female literacy was 69.91%.