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- 04 Sep 25
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Baghjap is a mid sized village in Mayong tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 480 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Morigaon |
| Tehsil | Mayong |
| Pincode | 782410 |
| Area (hectares) | 195.24 hectares |
| Population | 974 |
| Male Population | 480 |
| Female Population | 494 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,029 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Baghjap is the 90th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 195.24 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.
Baghjap is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baghjap as Available within <5 km distance. 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.
Baghjap lies about 16 km from Morigaon, and the nearest railway station is Jagi Road, about 5.4 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 | Jagi Road | 5.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Mayong | 16 km |
| District headquarters | Morigaon | 16 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayong 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, Baghjap village had a population of 974. That makes it the 90th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.
Baghjap village has 480 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Baghjap has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.
The pincode recorded for Baghjap is 782410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Baghjap covers 195.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Baghjap falls under Mayong tehsil of Morigaon district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Baghjap is Jagi Road, about 5.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baghjap.
Baghjap is about 16 km from Morigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Baghjap is in Mayong tehsil of Morigaon district. Jagi Road is about 5.4 km away. Mayong is about 16 km away. Morigaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kumoi Gaon (4.1 km), Kumoi Pahar (4.1 km) and Tegheria (4.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baghjap today is likely to be higher.
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