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 Gaon 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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Bangalpara village had a total population of 555 people, including 276 males and 279 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.78%, with male literacy at 87.21% and female literacy at 78.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 402.
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 | 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 Gaon Panchayat of Bangalpara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bangalpara is Garmari.
What is the pincode of Bangalpara?
The pincode of Bangalpara is 782411.
What is the population of Bangalpara?
Bangalpara had a total population of 555, including 276 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Bangalpara?
Bangalpara had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangalpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangalpara was 82.78%. Male literacy was 87.21% and female literacy was 78.63%.