Nilbagaon - Doboka, Hojai
Nilbagaon is a village situated in the Doboka subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Doboka and around 47 km from Nagaon. Nilbagan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilbagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilbagaon is 285248. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.94 hectares and falls under the 782439 pincode. Doboka is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nilbagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamunamukh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nilbagaon
As per Census 2011, Nilbagaon village has a total population of 4,274 people, consisting of 2,159 males and 2,115 females. The village has 752 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 734 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,443 literate and 1,831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nilbagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,274 | 2,159 | 2,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 734 | 354 | 380 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,443 | 1,300 | 1,143 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,831 | 859 | 972 |
Nearby Villages of Nilbagaon
Nilbagaon 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 Nilbagaon
Nilbagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nilbagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doboka to Nilbagaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Nilbagaon is about 47 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 Nilbagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilbagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nilbagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilbagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nilbagaon
Where is Nilbagaon located?
Nilbagaon village is located in Doboka Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilbagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilbagaon is Nilbagan.
What is the pincode of Nilbagaon?
The pincode of Nilbagaon is 782439.
What is the population of Nilbagaon?
Nilbagaon has a total population of 4,274, including 2,159 males and 2,115 females.
How many households are there in Nilbagaon?
There are 752 households in Nilbagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nilbagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilbagaon is 57.16%. Male literacy is 60.21% and female literacy is 54.04%.