# Bahjani Village, Kalaigaon, Darrang (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/kalaigaon/bahjani/ Village · Kalaigaon, Darrang # Bahjani Bahjani is a village in Kalaigaon sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **954 people in 211 households**, the 17th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%. - 954people (2011) - 211households - 83.8%literacy - 1,092females per 1,000 males ## Bahjani PIN code and other codes Bahjani falls in Kalaigaon sub-district, Darrang district, Assam. - Gram panchayatOutala - Community development blockKalaigaon - Census village code305126 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bahjani from nearby towns? - Mangaldoi (district HQ)13 km by road - Mangaldoi (nearest town)6 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 Bahjani? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bahjani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalaigaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalaigaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhergaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Bahjani known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and ground nut**. Products made here include bamboo products, wooden products, candle, bamboo craft and cane chair. About 50% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 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 Bahjani Of every 100 households in Bahjani in 2011, 13 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bahjani · ■ Kalaigaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **26% Toilet within the home ****37%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **48% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****34%** **48% Television ****10%** **18% Mobile phone ****39%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **8% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Bahjani? ■ Bahjani · ■ Kalaigaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%** **84.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917** **1041 Working population ****45.5%** **38.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.7% for men and 77.7% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 156 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (14%) · **■** Marginal 198 (46%) 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 Kalaigaon - Kawaimari1,008 people - Choudhuri Para1,006 people - Kaith Para990 people - Bhakat Para983 people - Bagharbari916 people - Garubandha781 people - Durga Gaon707 people - Barkala Khas700 people [All 25 villages in Kalaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/kalaigaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bahjani from Mangaldoi?13 km by road - What is the population of Bahjani?954 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bahjani in?Darrang district (Kalaigaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Bahjani?83.8% (Census 2011)