Baghar Gaon - Boko, Kamrup
Baghar Gaon is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Uttar Boko serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Baghar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghar Gaon is 303038. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.3 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Baghar 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 Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Baghar Gaon village had a total population of 570 people, including 283 males and 287 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 85.31% and female literacy at 76.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 570 | 283 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 209 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 74 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Baghar Gaon
Baghar 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 Baghar Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baghar Gaon. Baghar Gaon has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Baghar Gaon is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Baghar Gaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghar 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 Baghar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghar Gaon
Where is Baghar Gaon located?
Baghar Gaon village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Baghar Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Baghar Gaon is Uttar Boko.
What is the pincode of Baghar Gaon?
The pincode of Baghar Gaon is 781123.
What is the population of Baghar Gaon?
Baghar Gaon had a total population of 570, including 283 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Baghar Gaon?
Baghar Gaon had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghar Gaon was 80.88%. Male literacy was 85.31% and female literacy was 76.65%.