Bagan Gaon - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Bagan Gaon is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 62 km from Patharkandi and around 62 km from Karimganj. Baghan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagan Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagan Gaon is 300540. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 788725 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Bagan Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagan Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bagan Gaon village has a total population of 5,334 people, consisting of 2,662 males and 2,672 females. The village has 1,089 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,031 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,171 literate and 2,163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagan Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,334 | 2,662 | 2,672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,031 | 525 | 506 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,171 | 1,705 | 1,466 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,163 | 957 | 1,206 |
Nearby Villages of Bagan Gaon
Bagan Gaon 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 Bagan Gaon
Bagan Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bagan Gaon has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Bagan Gaon is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimganj to Bagan Gaon is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagan Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagan Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagan Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagan Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagan Gaon
Where is Bagan Gaon located?
Bagan Gaon village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagan Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagan Gaon is Baghan.
What is the pincode of Bagan Gaon?
The pincode of Bagan Gaon is 788725.
What is the population of Bagan Gaon?
Bagan Gaon has a total population of 5,334, including 2,662 males and 2,672 females.
How many households are there in Bagan Gaon?
There are 1,089 households in Bagan Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bagan Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagan Gaon is 59.45%. Male literacy is 64.05% and female literacy is 54.87%.