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- 04 Sep 25
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Bamunijan is a mid sized village in Raha tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 721, made up of 363 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Nagaon |
| Tehsil | Raha |
| Pincode | 782103 |
| Area (hectares) | 241.12 hectares |
| Population | 721 |
| Male Population | 363 |
| Female Population | 358 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 986 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Bamunijan is the 86th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,313 residents. Its 241.12 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 997.
Bamunijan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamunijan as Available within 5 - 10 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.
Bamunijan lies about 26 km from Nagaon, and the nearest railway station is Chaparmukh Junction, about 3.3 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 | Chaparmukh Junction | 3.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Raha | 6.1 km |
| Nearest town | Morigaon | 15 km |
| District headquarters | Nagaon | 26 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raha 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, Bamunijan village had a population of 721. That makes it the 86th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,313 residents.
Bamunijan village has 363 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bamunijan has about 986 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 997.
The pincode recorded for Bamunijan is 782103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bamunijan covers 241.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Bamunijan falls under Raha tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Bamunijan is Chaparmukh Junction, about 3.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bamunijan.
Bamunijan is about 26 km from Nagaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bamunijan is in Raha tehsil of Nagaon district. Chaparmukh Junction is about 3.3 km away. Raha is about 6.1 km away. Morigaon 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 Dighali Ati (2.9 km), Balikuchi Gaon (3.6 km) and Balikuchi Grant (3.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bamunijan today is likely to be higher.
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