Bangalpara - Mayong, Marigaon
Bangalpara is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 70 km from Mayong and around 22 km from Morigaon. Garmari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangalpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangalpara is 283462. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.23 hectares and falls under the 782411 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bangalpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangalpara
As per Census 2011, Bangalpara village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 276 males and 279 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 402 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangalpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 276 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 207 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 191 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 85 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Bangalpara
Bangalpara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Belorbori | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Karatipam | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Katahjari Pathar | East | 2.01 km |
| Gagalmari | South | 2.15 km |
| Garjan | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Panikauri | South | 3.10 km |
| Batabari | East | 3.42 km |
| Bharaltup | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Laukhowabari | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Dighali Ati Pathar | North-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangalpara
Bangalpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonuabary, while the nearest airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morigaon to Bangalpara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangalpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangalpara 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 Bangalpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangalpara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bangalpara
Where is Bangalpara located?
Bangalpara village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangalpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangalpara is Garmari.
What is the pincode of Bangalpara?
The pincode of Bangalpara is 782411.
What is the population of Bangalpara?
Bangalpara has a total population of 555, including 276 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Bangalpara?
There are 98 households in Bangalpara.
What is the literacy rate in Bangalpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangalpara is 67.57%. Male literacy is 69.20% and female literacy is 65.95%.