# Ban Gaon Village, Bajali, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/bajali/ban-gaon/ Village · Bajali, Barpeta # Ban Gaon Ban Gaon is a village in Bajali sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,393 people in 331 households**, the 26th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%. - 1,393people (2011) - 331households - 90.8%literacy - 1,107females per 1,000 males ## Ban Gaon PIN code and other codes Ban Gaon falls in Bajali sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam. - Gram panchayatTihu Denkhata - Community development blockBajali - Census village code283292 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ban Gaon from nearby towns? - Barpeta (district HQ)42 km by road - Pathsala Tc (nearest town)9 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ban Gaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Ban Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pathsala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ban Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy and mustard seed**. About 76% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ban Gaon Of every 100 households in Ban Gaon in 2011, 62 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Ban Gaon · ■ Bajali rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **60% Toilet within the home ****80%** **83% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **16% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **85% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **50% Use banking services ****92%** **74% Television ****39%** **40% Mobile phone ****72%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****99%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ban Gaon? ■ Ban Gaon · ■ Bajali rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%** **87.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017** **973 Working population ****37.5%** **39.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.7% for men and 85.6% for women. 52% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 95 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 221 (42%) · **■** Marginal 203 (39%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bajali - Ratanpur1,531 people - Patacharkuchi1,530 people - Uparnoi1,421 people - Kurobaha1,420 people - Dumuria1,342 people - Belona1,331 people - Bichan Kuchi1,322 people - Bargunari1,263 people [All 69 villages in Bajali](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/bajali/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ban Gaon from Barpeta?42 km by road - What is the population of Ban Gaon?1,393 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ban Gaon in?Barpeta district (Bajali sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Ban Gaon?90.8% (Census 2011)