Old Bagbahar

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SANCHITA DAS

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LGD code: 299366
Pincode: 788015
Population: 1,214
Households: 271
Literacy rate: 67.3%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 630

Census 2011 · in context

How Old Bagbahar compares

Literacy rate

67.3%

+1.7% vs mandal average

Old Bagbahar: 67.3%
Silchar mandal: 65.6%
Cachar district: 67.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

−43 vs mandal average

Old Bagbahar: 900
Silchar mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

4.5

Same as the mandal average

Old Bagbahar: 4.5
Silchar mandal: 4.5

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

Key facts — Old Bagbahar

LGD code: 299366
Pincode: 788015
Population (Census 2011): 1,214
Population (projected 2026): 1,431
Households: 271
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 67.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Karimganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Algapur
Member of Parliament: Kripanath Mallah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nijam Uddin Choudhury
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANCHITA DAS
Block / Mandal: Silchar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Cachar district level

Then & Now

Old Bagbahar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,214

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,431

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

271

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

320

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,214Census 2011
Households: 271Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4312026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 320

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Cachar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cachar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cachar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Centred on Silchar mandal

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May 2026

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4-Year-Old Child Dies After Collapsing in Classroom During Tiffin Break in Assam’s Cachar

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Manipur Couple Caught With Arms and Ammunition in Assam’s Cachar

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Assam Police jawan shot at during Cachar anti-drug operation

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What is the pincode of Old Bagbahar?

The pincode of Old Bagbahar, Silchar mandal, Cachar district, Assam is 788015.

In which district is Old Bagbahar located?

Old Bagbahar is a village in Silchar mandal of Cachar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Old Bagbahar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Old Bagbahar village has a population of 1,214 across 271 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Old Bagbahar?

The current sarpanch of Old Bagbahar gram panchayat is SANCHITA DAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Old Bagbahar in?

Old Bagbahar falls under the Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Old Bagbahar in?

Old Bagbahar falls under the Algapur assembly constituency (AC #8) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Old Bagbahar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Old Bagbahar village is 67.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Old Bagbahar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Old Bagbahar village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Old Bagbahar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Old Bagbahar, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Old Bagbahar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Old Bagbahar village is 299366.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

How Old Bagbahar compares

Key facts — Old Bagbahar

Population, education, health & sanitation

Old Bagbahar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Old Bagbahar on the map

Latest posts

4-Year-Old Child Dies After Collapsing in Classroom During Tiffin Break in Assam’s Cachar

Manipur Couple Caught With Arms and Ammunition in Assam’s Cachar

Assam Police jawan shot at during Cachar anti-drug operation

Notable persons of Old Bagbahar

Open jobs in Old Bagbahar

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

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People often ask about Old Bagbahar

What is the pincode of Old Bagbahar?

In which district is Old Bagbahar located?

What is the population of Old Bagbahar as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Old Bagbahar?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Old Bagbahar in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Old Bagbahar in?

What is the literacy rate in Old Bagbahar?

What is the sex ratio in Old Bagbahar?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Old Bagbahar?

What is the LGD code of Old Bagbahar?

Old Bagbahar on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Old Bagbahar

What is the pincode of Old Bagbahar?

In which district is Old Bagbahar located?

What is the population of Old Bagbahar as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Old Bagbahar?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Old Bagbahar in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Old Bagbahar in?

What is the literacy rate in Old Bagbahar?

What is the sex ratio in Old Bagbahar?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Old Bagbahar?

What is the LGD code of Old Bagbahar?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Old Bagbahar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

4-Year-Old Child Dies After Collapsing in Classroom During Tiffin Break in Assam’s Cachar

Manipur Couple Caught With Arms and Ammunition in Assam’s Cachar

Assam Police jawan shot at during Cachar anti-drug operation

Notable persons of Old Bagbahar

Open jobs in Old Bagbahar