# Bahana Village, Hajo, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Hajo, Kamrup 

# Bahana

Bahana is a village in Hajo sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,501 people in 898 households**, the 10th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 4,501people (2011)
- 898households
- 88.8%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Bahana PIN code and other codes

Bahana falls in Hajo sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatHadala
- Community development blockHajo
- Census village code302596

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

## How far is Bahana from nearby towns?

- Hajo (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)20 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)20 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 Bahana?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Bahana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hajo
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hajo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Bahana known for?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Bahana

Of every 100 households in Bahana in 2011, 86 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bahana · ■ Hajo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**40%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**65%

Use banking services ****79%**

**45%

Television ****56%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bahana?

■ Bahana · ■ Hajo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**964

Working population ****53.4%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 82.1% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 249 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (5%) · **■** Household industry 311 (13%) · **■** Other work 740 (31%) · **■** Marginal 989 (41%)

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 Hajo

- Khopani Kuchi5,244 people
- Japia5,076 people
- No.1 Bagta4,926 people
- Kamarpur4,791 people
- No.2 Sarudam Pur4,450 people
- Tapabari4,264 people
- Akadi3,932 people
- No.1 Singimari3,763 people

[All 133 villages in Hajo](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/hajo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bahana from Amingaon?20 km by road
- What is the population of Bahana?4,501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahana in?Kamrup district (Hajo sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bahana?88.8% (Census 2011)