Baregaon - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Baregaon is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamalpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Bihdia serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Baregaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baregaon is 302515. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.26 hectares and falls under the 781101 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Baregaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Baregaon
According to the 2011 Census, Baregaon village had a total population of 1,912 people, including 997 males and 915 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.05%, with male literacy at 91.87% and female literacy at 81.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 1,912 | 997 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 111 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,492 | 814 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 183 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Baregaon
Baregaon 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 Baregaon
Public transport in the Baregaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baregaon.
| 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 Guwahati to Baregaon is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Baregaon is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baregaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baregaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baregaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baregaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baregaon
Where is Baregaon located?
Baregaon village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Baregaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Baregaon is Bihdia.
What is the pincode of Baregaon?
The pincode of Baregaon is 781101.
What is the population of Baregaon?
Baregaon had a total population of 1,912, including 997 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Baregaon?
Baregaon had 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baregaon was 87.05%. Male literacy was 91.87% and female literacy was 81.88%.