Barigaon
Barigaon is a village located in Matia subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Matia (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Maj Jakhili is the gram panchayat of Barigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Barigaon unique in its vibrant Matia-Goalpara region. You’ll see Barigaon’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 Barigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barigaon is 282335. The village spans a total geographical area of 373.17 hectares. Goalpara is nearest town to Barigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Barigaon
Population of Barigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Barigaon has a total population of about 828, with approximately 428 males and 400 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 600. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.95%, with male literacy at about 59.35% and female literacy near 50.25%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 428 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 308 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 254 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 174 | 199 |
Connectivity of Barigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Barigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Barigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barigaon
Where is Barigaon located?
Barigaon village is situated in Matia Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Barigaon is Maj Jakhili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barigaon is 828, with 428 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Barigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barigaon village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barigaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barigaon is 54.95%. The male literacy rate is 59.35%, while the female literacy rate is 50.25%.