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- 04 Sep 25
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Bamungaon is a mid sized village in Sidli tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 391 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.49 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Chirang |
| Tehsil | Sidli |
| Area (hectares) | 299.49 hectares |
| Population | 772 |
| Male Population | 391 |
| Female Population | 381 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 974 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available |
By the 2011 count Bamungaon is the 61st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 299.49 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 982.
Bamungaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bamungaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.
Bamungaon lies about 20 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is Basugaon, about under 2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Basugaon | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Sidli | 8.2 km |
| Nearest town | Bongaigaon | 14 km |
| District headquarters | Chirang | 20 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sidli 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, Bamungaon village had a population of 772. That makes it the 61st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.
Bamungaon village has 391 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bamungaon has about 974 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 982.
Bamungaon covers 299.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Bamungaon falls under Sidli tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Bamungaon is Basugaon, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bamungaon.
Bamungaon is about 20 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bamungaon is in Sidli tehsil of Chirang district. Basugaon is about under 2 km away. Sidli is about 8.2 km away. Bongaigaon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Sidli (8.2 km), Simlaguri Forest Block (8.4 km) and Duligaon (11 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bamungaon today is likely to be higher.
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