Village · Sarthebari, Barpeta # Bagana Bagana is a village in Sarthebari sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 711 people in 159 households, the 85th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%. - 711 people (2011) - 159 households - 85.2% literacy - 1,014 females per 1,000 males ## Bagana PIN code and other codes Bagana falls in Sarthebari sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam. - Community development block Barpeta - Census village code 283250 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bagana from nearby towns? - Barpeta (district HQ) 45 km by road - Pathsala Tc (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bagana? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bagana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Barpeta - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kayakuchi - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Barpeta - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 11 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bagana known for? About 71% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bagana Of every 100 households in Bagana in 2011, 28 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bagana · ■ Sarthebari rural average - Electricity for lighting 28% 17% - Toilet within the home 48% 63% - No toilet (open defecation) 52% 36% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 78% 67% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 10% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 86% - Use banking services 54% 49% - Television 20% 10% - Mobile phone 57% 41% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 12% 6% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 19% 26% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bagana? ■ Bagana · ■ Sarthebari rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 85.2% 64.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1014 951 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 976 - Working population 32.9% 32.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.3% for men and 78.2% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 11 (5%) · ■ Other work 46 (20%) · ■ Marginal 177 (76%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sarthebari - Phul Bari 813 people - Rawly 810 people - Garartari 767 people - Maripur 761 people - Bamun Paka 676 people - Chagal Chari 658 people - Kashkuri Gaon 654 people - Parakuchi Gaon 652 people All 128 villages in Sarthebari ## Quick answers - How far is Bagana from Barpeta? 45 km by road - What is the population of Bagana? 711 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bagana in? Barpeta district (Sarthebari sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Bagana? 85.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarthebari/bagana/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.