Bamuni Gaon - North Guwahati, Kamrup
Bamuni Gaon is a village situated in the North Guwahati subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from North Guwahati and around 10 km from Amingaon. Agdola serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bamuni Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamuni Gaon is 303379. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.98 hectares and falls under the 781031 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bamuni 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 Jalukbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamuni Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bamuni Gaon village had a total population of 985 people, including 480 males and 505 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.62%, with male literacy at 89.38% and female literacy at 74.47%.
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 | 985 | 480 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 387 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 93 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bamuni Gaon
Bamuni 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 Bamuni Gaon
Bamuni Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bamuni Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Guwahati to Bamuni Gaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Bamuni Gaon is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamuni Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamuni 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamuni 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 Bamuni Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamuni Gaon
Where is Bamuni Gaon located?
Bamuni Gaon village is located in North Guwahati Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bamuni Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bamuni Gaon is Agdola.
What is the pincode of Bamuni Gaon?
The pincode of Bamuni Gaon is 781031.
What is the population of Bamuni Gaon?
Bamuni Gaon had a total population of 985, including 480 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Bamuni Gaon?
Bamuni Gaon had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamuni Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamuni Gaon was 81.62%. Male literacy was 89.38% and female literacy was 74.47%.