# Banghugi Village, Kalgachia, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalgachia, Barpeta 

# Banghugi

Banghugi is a village in Kalgachia sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,578 people in 689 households**, the 10th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 3,578people (2011)
- 689households
- 58.0%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Banghugi PIN code and other codes

Banghugi falls in Kalgachia sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBanghugi
- Community development blockRuposhi
- Census village code282736

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Banghugi from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)24 km by road
- Barpeta Road (nearest town)18 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 Banghugi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Banghugi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Barpeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalgachia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Banghugi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 341 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 Banghugi

Of every 100 households in Banghugi in 2011, 8 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banghugi · ■ Kalgachia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**21%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****8%**

**16%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Banghugi?

■ Banghugi · ■ Kalgachia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**952

Working population ****26.8%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 52.3% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 549 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 147 (15%) · **■** Marginal 65 (7%)

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 Kalgachia

- Tapeswara4,093 people
- Digjani3,998 people
- Balapathar3,924 people
- Haldia Gaon3,873 people
- Rampur3,567 people
- Barbhitha3,391 people
- Titapani3,380 people
- Dabandia3,292 people

[All 100 villages in Kalgachia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/kalgachia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Banghugi from Barpeta?24 km by road
- What is the population of Banghugi?3,578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banghugi in?Barpeta district (Kalgachia sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Banghugi?58.0% (Census 2011)
