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About Bongaon Village

Bongaon is a mid sized village in Biswanath tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 730, made up of 384 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males.

Bongaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bongaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Biswanath
Population 730
Male Population 384
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bongaon compares

By the 2011 count Bongaon is the 166th largest of the 346 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bongaon

Bongaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bongaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bijoy Pur, Bijuli Jarani, Biri Jan and Biswanath Town. 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 Bongaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bongaon village had a population of 730. That makes it the 166th largest of the 346 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Bongaon village has 384 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bongaon has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Bongaon falls under Biswanath tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The census record for Bongaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bongaon.

Bongaon is in Biswanath tehsil of Sonitpur 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 Bongaon today is likely to be higher.

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