Bahjani — Chhaygaon, Kamrup, Assam

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LGD code: 302756
Pincode: 781124
Population: 1,892
Households: 417
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 975

Key facts — Bahjani

LGD code: 302756
Pincode: 781124
Population (Census 2011): 1,892
Population (projected 2026): 2,231
Households: 417
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 943
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Coordinates: 26.38786°N, 91.42175°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 (58.9 km)

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 Kamrup district level

Then & Now

Bahjani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,892

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,231

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

417

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

492

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: 1,892Census 2011
Households: 417Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2312026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4922026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,788MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 62,993MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 701NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.5%NFHS-5 district

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 · Kamrup district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kamrup district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kamrup 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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Notable places near Bahjani · Chhaygaon mandal area

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PHC· 1

Education

School
Lokapriya Bordoloi Public School
📍 58.3 km awayOSM
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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
State Dispensary, Kalaigaon
📍 58.9 km awayOSM
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May 2026

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May

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Amit Shah lays foundation stone of Assam Police Battalion HQ, vows action against infiltration

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Assam: Drugs worth Rs 7 crore seized in Kamrup; 4 women arrested

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People often ask about Bahjani

What is the pincode of Bahjani?

The pincode of Bahjani, Chhaygaon mandal, Kamrup district, Assam is 781124.

In which district is Bahjani located?

Bahjani is a village in Chhaygaon mandal of Kamrup district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Bahjani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bahjani village has a population of 1,892 across 417 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bahjani in?

Bahjani falls under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bahjani in?

Bahjani falls under the Kalaigaon assembly constituency (AC #65) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Bahjani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bahjani village is 63.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bahjani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bahjani village is 943 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bahjani?

The nearest health facility to Bahjani is State Dispensary, Kalaigaon (~58.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bahjani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bahjani, 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 Bahjani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bahjani village is 302756.

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