Bamun Gaon - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur
Bamun Gaon is a village situated in the Bihpuria subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 0.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihpuria and around 46 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Borbali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamun Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamun Gaon is 287664. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.49 hectares and falls under the 784161 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bamun Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamun Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bamun Gaon village has a total population of 18 people, consisting of 6 males and 12 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 2,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamun Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | - | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Bamun Gaon
Bamun 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 Bamun Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bamun Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bihpuria to Bamun Gaon is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Bamun Gaon is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamun Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamun Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamun 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 Bamun Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamun Gaon
Where is Bamun Gaon located?
Bamun Gaon village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamun Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamun Gaon is Borbali.
What is the pincode of Bamun Gaon?
The pincode of Bamun Gaon is 784161.
What is the population of Bamun Gaon?
Bamun Gaon has a total population of 18, including 6 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Bamun Gaon?
There are 5 households in Bamun Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bamun Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamun Gaon is 88.89%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 83.33%.