About Barigaon Village

Barigaon is a small village in Goreswar tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 103 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781981, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barigaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Baksa
Tehsil	Goreswar
Pincode	781981
Area (hectares)	39.49 hectares
Population	202
Male Population	103
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barigaon compares

By the 2011 count Barigaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 39.49 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Barigaon

Barigaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barigaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barigaon from other places

Barigaon lies about 21 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Goreswar, about 17 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 Barigaon
Nearest railway station	Goreswar	17 km
Nearest town	Rangia	18 km
District headquarters	Baksa	21 km

Villages closest to Barigaon

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

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Common questions about Barigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Barigaon village had a population of 202. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Barigaon village has 103 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barigaon has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Barigaon is 781981. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barigaon covers 39.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barigaon falls under Goreswar tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Barigaon is Goreswar, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Barigaon is about 21 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barigaon is in Goreswar tehsil of Baksa district. Goreswar is about 17 km away. Rangia is about 18 km away. Baksa is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.