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About Bangaon Village

Bangaon is a mid sized village in Ghograpar tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,409, made up of 685 males and 724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Ghograpar
Pincode 781340
Area (hectares) 185.06 hectares
Population 1,409
Male Population 685
Female Population 724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bangaon compares

By the 2011 count Bangaon is the 28th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 185.06 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Bangaon

Bangaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bangaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bangaon from other places

Bangaon lies about 24 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Kaithalkuchi, about 3.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bangaon
Nearest railway station Kaithalkuchi 3.9 km
Nearest town Nalbāri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghograpar 18 km
District headquarters Baksa 24 km

Villages closest to Bangaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghograpar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bangaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangaon village had a population of 1,409. That makes it the 28th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Bangaon village has 685 males and 724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangaon has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Bangaon is 781340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangaon covers 185.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bangaon falls under Ghograpar tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bangaon is Kaithalkuchi, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bangaon.

Bangaon is about 24 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangaon is in Ghograpar tehsil of Baksa district. Kaithalkuchi is about 3.9 km away. Nalbāri is about 11 km away. Ghograpar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narayangaon (under 2 km), Madhapur (5.7 km) and Bhanukuchi (7.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bangaon today is likely to be higher.

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