# Baikhungaon Village, Sidli, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sidli, Chirang 

# Baikhungaon

Baikhungaon is a village in Sidli sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,833 people in 370 households**, the 22nd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 1,833people (2011)
- 370households
- 56.7%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Baikhungaon PIN code and other codes

Baikhungaon falls in Sidli sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKajalgaon
- Community development blockSidli-Chirang
- Census village code301986

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

## How far is Baikhungaon from nearby towns?

- Bongaigaon (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 Baikhungaon?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Baikhungaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 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)12 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 Baikhungaon known for?

The main crops are **rice and jute**. About 9% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baikhungaon

Of every 100 households in Baikhungaon in 2011, 12 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Baikhungaon · ■ Sidli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****36%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**20%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Baikhungaon?

■ Baikhungaon · ■ Sidli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**966

Working population ****45.7%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 50.4% for women. 49% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (3%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 393 (47%) · **■** Marginal 358 (43%)

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 Sidli

- Simlaguri Forest Block2,243 people
- Duttapur FV2,158 people
- Hatijar F/Block2,151 people
- Bijoygaon1,997 people
- Kashikotra No 11,746 people
- Saljhora1,717 people
- Ranipur F/Block1,664 people
- Pashim Ankarbari1,643 people

[All 135 villages in Sidli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/sidli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baikhungaon?1,833 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baikhungaon in?Chirang district (Sidli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Baikhungaon?56.7% (Census 2011)