Bamun Gaon - Titabor, Jorhat
Bamun Gaon is a village situated in the Titabor subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titabor and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Ekorani serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bamun Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamun Gaon is 294050. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.15 hectares and falls under the 785632 pincode. Titabor is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bamun Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titabar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamun Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bamun Gaon village had a total population of 440 people, including 236 males and 204 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.52%, with male literacy at 97.26% and female literacy at 89.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 440 | 236 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 213 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 23 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bamun Gaon
Bamun Gaon 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 Bamun Gaon
Public transport in the Bamun Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bamun Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titabor to Bamun Gaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Bamun Gaon is about 30 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 Bamun Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamun Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamun Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamun Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamun Gaon
Where is Bamun Gaon located?
Bamun Gaon village is located in Titabor Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bamun Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bamun Gaon is Ekorani.
What is the pincode of Bamun Gaon?
The pincode of Bamun Gaon is 785632.
What is the population of Bamun Gaon?
Bamun Gaon had a total population of 440, including 236 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Bamun Gaon?
Bamun Gaon had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamun Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamun Gaon was 93.52%. Male literacy was 97.26% and female literacy was 89.01%.