Baman Pathar - Sipajhar, Darrang
Baman Pathar is a village situated in the Sipajhar subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Bazanapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baman Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baman Pathar is 304913. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.75 hectares and falls under the 784145 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Baman 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 Baman Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Baman Pathar village had a total population of 966 people, including 497 males and 469 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.32%, with male literacy at 83.37% and female literacy at 64.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 966 | 497 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 381 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 116 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Baman Pathar
Baman 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 Baman Pathar
Baman 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 5-10 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 Baman Pathar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangaldoi to Baman Pathar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baman Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baman Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baman 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 Baman Pathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Baman Pathar
Where is Baman Pathar located?
Baman Pathar village is located in Sipajhar Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baman Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baman Pathar is Bazanapathar.
What is the pincode of Baman Pathar?
The pincode of Baman Pathar is 784145.
What is the population of Baman Pathar?
Baman Pathar had a total population of 966, including 497 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Baman Pathar?
Baman Pathar had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baman Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baman Pathar was 74.32%. Male literacy was 83.37% and female literacy was 64.44%.