Bango Gaon - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur
Bango Gaon is a village situated in the Bihpuria subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihpuria and around 46 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Dikrong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bango Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bango Gaon is 287658. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.46 hectares and falls under the 784161 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bango Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bango Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bango Gaon village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 582 males and 512 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.99%, with male literacy at 90.49% and female literacy at 76.75%.
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 | 1,094 | 582 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 88 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 447 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 135 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Bango Gaon
Bango 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 Bango Gaon
Public transport in the Bango Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bango Gaon is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Bango 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 Bango Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bango 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bango 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 Bango Gaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bango Gaon
Where is Bango Gaon located?
Bango Gaon village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bango Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bango Gaon is Dikrong.
What is the pincode of Bango Gaon?
The pincode of Bango Gaon is 784161.
What is the population of Bango Gaon?
Bango Gaon had a total population of 1,094, including 582 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Bango Gaon?
Bango Gaon had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bango Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bango Gaon was 83.99%. Male literacy was 90.49% and female literacy was 76.75%.