Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) 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 20 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Borsil serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) is 302517. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.14 hectares and falls under the 781101 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)
According to the 2011 Census, Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) village had a total population of 1,890 people, including 970 males and 920 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.62%, with male literacy at 93.17% and female literacy at 81.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 1,890 | 970 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 91 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,508 | 819 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 151 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)
Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) 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 Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)
Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Baro Gaon (Bara Gog).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) 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 Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)
Where is Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) located?
Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)?
The Gaon Panchayat of Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) is Borsil.
What is the pincode of Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)?
The pincode of Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) is 781101.
What is the population of Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)?
Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) had a total population of 1,890, including 970 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)?
Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baro Gaon (Bara Gog)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baro Gaon (Bara Gog) was 87.62%. Male literacy was 93.17% and female literacy was 81.83%.