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Bongaon is a small village in Boitamari tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 190, made up of 87 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,184 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.23 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Bongaigaon |
| Tehsil | Boitamari |
| Area (hectares) | 112.23 hectares |
| Population | 190 |
| Male Population | 87 |
| Female Population | 103 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,184 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available |
By the 2011 count Bongaon is the 105th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 973 residents. Its 112.23 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.
Bongaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bongaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Bongaon lies about under 2 km from Bongaigaon. 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.
| District headquarters | Bongaigaon | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Boitamari | 15 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Boitamari 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Bongaon village had a population of 190. That makes it the 105th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 973 residents.
Bongaon village has 87 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bongaon has about 1184 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.
Bongaon covers 112.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Bongaon falls under Boitamari tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.
The census record for Bongaon notes the nearest railway station as Available.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bongaon.
Bongaon is about under 2 km from Bongaigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bongaon is in Boitamari tehsil of Bongaigaon district. Bongaigaon is about under 2 km away. Boitamari is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Maligaon (2.5 km), Barghola Pt I (3.1 km) and Barkhata Pt I (3.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bongaon today is likely to be higher.
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