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About Barigaon Village

Barigaon is a mid sized village in Matia tehsil, in the district of Goalpara, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 828, made up of 428 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373.17 hectares hectares.

Barigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barigaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Goalpara
Tehsil Matia
Area (hectares) 373.17 hectares
Population 828
Male Population 428
Female Population 400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barigaon compares

By the 2011 count Barigaon is the 102nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents. Its 373.17 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Barigaon

Barigaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barigaon 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 within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baladmari Char Pt Iv, Balapara, Balapara Suturpara N C and Bamun Panikhowa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Barigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Barigaon village had a population of 828. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents.

Barigaon village has 428 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barigaon has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Barigaon covers 373.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barigaon falls under Matia tehsil of Goalpara district in Assam.

The census record for Barigaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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 Barigaon.

Barigaon is in Matia tehsil of Goalpara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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