Bangaon - Ghograpar (Pt), Nalbari
Bangaon is a village situated in the Ghograpar (Pt) subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khatikuchi Allia serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangaon is 304024. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.06 hectares and falls under the 781369 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon village had a total population of 1,409 people, including 685 males and 724 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.88%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 67.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.
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 | 1,409 | 685 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 504 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 181 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Bangaon
Bangaon 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 Bangaon
Bangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bangaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Bangaon 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 Bangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bangaon
Where is Bangaon located?
Bangaon village is located in Ghograpar (Pt) Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bangaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bangaon is Khatikuchi Allia.
What is the pincode of Bangaon?
The pincode of Bangaon is 781369.
What is the population of Bangaon?
Bangaon had a total population of 1,409, including 685 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Bangaon?
Bangaon had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangaon was 74.88%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 67.85%.