Bangaon - Rangia, Kamrup

Bangaon is a village situated in the Rangia subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from Rongia and around 42 km from Amingaon. Padum Kowari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bangaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangaon is 302374. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.99 hectares and falls under the 781354 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.

Bangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bangaon

According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon village had a total population of 2,258 people, including 1,154 males and 1,104 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.97%, with male literacy at 91.32% and female literacy at 80.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 416.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bangaon

Bangaon 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 Bangaon

Bangaon 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 Bangaon.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Bangaon is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Bangaon is about 42 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 Bangaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bangaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangaon village are given below:

FAQs about Bangaon