Bon Sing - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Bon Sing is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 39 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bon Sing is 296119. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 782447 pincode. Bokajan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bon Sing village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bon Sing
As per Census 2011, Bon Sing village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 73 males and 80 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bon Sing are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 23 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Bon Sing
Bon Sing 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 Bon Sing
Public transport in the Bon Sing is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokajan to Bon Sing is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Bon Sing is about 39 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 Bon Sing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bon Sing village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bon Sing
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bon Sing village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bon Sing
Where is Bon Sing located?
Bon Sing village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bon Sing?
The pincode of Bon Sing is 782447.
What is the population of Bon Sing?
Bon Sing has a total population of 153, including 73 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Bon Sing?
There are 25 households in Bon Sing.
What is the literacy rate in Bon Sing?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bon Sing is 58.17%. Male literacy is 68.49% and female literacy is 48.75%.