Bailung - Amguri, Sivasagar
Bailung is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Namtidola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bailung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bailung is 292799. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.47 hectares and falls under the 785684 pincode. Amguri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bailung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nazira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bailung
According to the 2011 Census, Bailung village had a total population of 909 people, including 457 males and 452 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.12%, with male literacy at 98.56% and female literacy at 93.61%.
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 | 909 | 457 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 411 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 46 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Bailung
Bailung 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 Bailung
Bailung is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bailung.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amguri to Bailung is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Bailung is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bailung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bailung 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 Bailung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bailung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bailung
Where is Bailung located?
Bailung village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bailung?
The Gram Panchayat of Bailung is Namtidola.
What is the pincode of Bailung?
The pincode of Bailung is 785684.
What is the population of Bailung?
Bailung had a total population of 909, including 457 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Bailung?
Bailung had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bailung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bailung was 96.12%. Male literacy was 98.56% and female literacy was 93.61%.