Bargaon - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Bargaon is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamlpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Borsil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 302514. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.31 hectares and falls under the 781101 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargaon
As per Census 2011, Bargaon village has a total population of 2,227 people, consisting of 1,172 males and 1,055 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,751 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,227 | 1,172 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 137 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 184 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,751 | 980 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 192 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Bargaon
Bargaon 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 Bargaon
Bargaon 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 Bargaon.
| 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 Bargaon is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Bargaon is about 26 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 Bargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bargaon
Where is Bargaon located?
Bargaon village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargaon is Borsil.
What is the pincode of Bargaon?
The pincode of Bargaon is 781101.
What is the population of Bargaon?
Bargaon has a total population of 2,227, including 1,172 males and 1,055 females.
How many households are there in Bargaon?
There are 453 households in Bargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargaon is 78.63%. Male literacy is 83.62% and female literacy is 73.08%.