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Village snapshot
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- LGD code
- 302792
- Pincode
- 781124
- Post office
- Chhaygaon
- Population
- 579
- Households
- 125
- Literacy rate
- 62.7%
- Sex ratio
- 886 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 370
- Distance to district centre
- 68 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 78 km
- Distance to Dispur (Guwahati)
- 76 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 532 km
- Nearest railway station
- Pathsala · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Charna bazar hospital · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Baghmara compares
By population, Baghmara ranks #62 of 149 villages in Chhaygaon mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.7%
−6.3% vs mandal average
- Baghmara
- 62.7%
- Chhaygaon mandal
- 69.0%
- Kamrup district
- 65.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
886
−84 vs mandal average
- Baghmara
- 886
- Chhaygaon mandal
- 970
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Baghmara
- 4.6
- Chhaygaon mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Baghmara at a glance
Baghmara is a village of 579 people in 125 households (Census 2011) in Chhaygaon block, Kamrup district, Assam, the 62nd-largest of 149 villages in Chhaygaon block. Literacy is 63%, 6 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 886 women per 1,000 men. It lies 68 km from the Kamrup district centre, 53 km from Tupamari, the nearest town, 13 km from Pathsala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 781124, served by Chhaygaon post office; the LGD village code is 302792. The nearest hospital or health centre is Charna bazar hospital, 2 km away. The village votes in Kalaigaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durga Das Boro. The population is estimated at 683 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baghmara
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 99
- Power hours (winter)
- 99
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- PALASHBARI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 21
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BONGAON
- Total area (ha)
- 72
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Baghmara
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Key facts — Baghmara
- LGD code
- 302792
- Pincode
- 781124
- Post office
- Chhaygaon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 579
- Population (projected 2026)
- 683
- Households
- 125
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 886
- Literacy rate
- 62.7%
- Coordinates
- 26.61520°N, 91.17738°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mangaldoi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kalaigaon
- Member of Parliament
- Dilip Saikia
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Durga Das Boro
- Block / Mandal
- Chhaygaon
- Nearest PHC
- State Dispensary, Kalaigaon (79.4 km)
Getting there
How to reach Baghmara
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dispur (Guwahati)76 kmcapital
- Kolkata532 km
- Delhi1393 km
- Hyderabad1661 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationPathsala13 km
- Bus stopNgalam Junction12 km
- Hospital / PHCCharna bazar hospital2 km
- ATM / bankAxis Bank ATM30 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil12 km
- CollegeMadhab Choudhury College, Barpeta36 km
- Police stationTulsibari Police Out Post44 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 781124
- No.1 BalashidhiChhaygaon mandal4,374 pop
- Dhekena BariChhaygaon mandal4,075 pop
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- Kalahi KakhChhaygaon mandal3,165 pop
- No.2 BalasidhiChhaygaon mandal3,051 pop
- BihdiaChhaygaon mandal2,928 pop
- Ganak ParaChhaygaon mandal2,717 pop
- DhobargaonChhaygaon mandal2,042 pop
- JamuguriChhaygaon mandal2,014 pop
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)