Bhuragaon

Bhuragaon is a Town and Subdivision in Morigaon District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Bhuragaon Block (CD) is 02027. The total area of Bhuragaon Subdivision is 237 km², which includes 234.95 km² of rural area and 2.20 km² of urban area. Bhuragaon has a sex ratio of approximately 946 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bhuragaon Subdivision

Bhuragaon Subdivision has a total of 121 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bhuragaon Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bhuragaon Subdivision

The population profile of Bhuragaon Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bhuragaon Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Bhuragaon Subdivision is around 1,23,469 people. This includes 63,418 males and 60,051 females. Rural population is about 1,13,624 (58,387 males and 55,237 females), while urban population is nearly 9,845 (5,031 males and 4,814 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 22,983 of the population, with 11,824 boys and 11,159 girls. Rural areas have 21,514 children, and urban areas have about 1,469 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 63,751 literate people in Bhuragaon Subdivision, including 35,108 literate males and 28,643 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 57,613 individuals and urban literacy covers around 6,138 people.
• About 59,718 people in Bhuragaon Subdivision are not literate, including 28,310 males and 31,408 females. Rural areas include 56,011 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 3,707 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 22,455 households, with 20,555 in villages and 1,900 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bhuragaon Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bhuragaon Subdivision is approximately 17,241 people, including 8,952 males and 8,289 females. Around 16,547 people live in rural parts. Nearly 694 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bhuragaon Subdivision is about 13,870 people, including 7,025 males and 6,845 females. Around 13,859 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 11 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 521 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 484 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,475 people per sq. km.