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Banghugi

Kalgachia mandal
Pincode 781321
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Dewan Abdul Karim
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LGD code
282736
Pincode
781321
Post office
Mayanbari
Population
3,578
Households
689
Literacy rate
46.8%
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000♂
Workers
960
Census 2011 · in context

How Banghugi compares

By population, Banghugi ranks #10 of 100 villages in Kalgachia mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.8%
+4.0% vs mandal average
Banghugi
46.8%
Kalgachia mandal
42.8%
Barpeta district
53.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
910
−26 vs mandal average
Banghugi
910
Kalgachia mandal
936
Household size
people per home
5.2
−0.2 vs mandal average
Banghugi
5.2
Kalgachia mandal
5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Banghugi at a glance

Banghugi is a village of 3,578 people in 689 households (Census 2011) in Kalgachia block, Barpeta district, Assam, the 10th-largest of 100 villages in Kalgachia block. Literacy is 47%, 4 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 910 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781321, served by Mayanbari post office; the LGD village code is 282736. The sarpanch is Dewan Abdul Karim, and the village votes in Bilasipara East assembly constituency, represented by MLA Samsul Huda. The population is estimated at 4,218 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Banghugi

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
3
Middle school
2
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Barpeta Road (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
24
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BANGHUGI
Total area (ha)
341.37
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Banghugi

LGD code
282736
Pincode
781321
Post office
Mayanbari
Population (Census 2011)
3,578
Population (projected 2026)
4,218
Households
689
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
910
Literacy rate
46.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhubri
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bilasipara East
Member of Parliament
Rakibul Hussain
Member of Legislative Assembly
Samsul Huda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Dewan Abdul Karim
Block / Mandal
Kalgachia
Nearest PHC
State Dispensary, Nayekgaon (3.2 km)
Nearest post office
Post Office, Kokrajhar (11.4 km)
Nearest bank
State Bank of India (12.0 km)
Nearest railway station
Chapar (10.4 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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