Bahana village, Hajo block | Pincode 781102

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LGD code: 302596
Pincode: 781102
Post office: Hajo
Population: 4,501
Households: 898
Literacy rate: 80.5%
Sex ratio: 898 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,402

Census 2011 · in context

How Bahana compares

By population, Bahana ranks #10 of 133 villages in Hajo mandal.

Literacy rate

80.5%

+14.2% vs mandal average

Bahana: 80.5%
Hajo mandal: 66.3%
Kamrup district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

898

−42 vs mandal average

Bahana: 898
Hajo mandal: 940

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.1 vs mandal average

Bahana: 5.0
Hajo mandal: 5.1

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

Bahana at a glance

Bahana is a village of 4,501 people in 898 households (Census 2011) in Hajo block, Kamrup district, Assam, the 10th-largest of 133 villages in Hajo block. Literacy is 81%, 14 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 898 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781102, served by Hajo post office; the LGD village code is 302596. The village votes in Hajo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suman Haripriya. The population is estimated at 5,307 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bahana

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 5
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 2
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Guwahati (M Corp.)
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HADALA
Total area (ha): 313
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 — Bahana

LGD code: 302596
Pincode: 781102
Post office: Hajo
Population (Census 2011): 4,501
Population (projected 2026): 5,307
Households: 898
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 898
Literacy rate: 80.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gauhati
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hajo
Member of Parliament: Bijuli Kalita Medhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suman Haripriya
Block / Mandal: Hajo

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

Bahana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,501

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,307

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

898

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,059

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: 4,501Census 2011
Households: 898Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 898 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,3072026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,0592026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Hajo mandal

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Hospital· 1
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Nongpoh Civil Hospital
📍 19.9 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Restaurant
JIVA Veg restaurant
📍 18.5 km awayOSM
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Petrol Pump
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Woodlands Dhaba
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What is the pincode of Bahana?

The pincode of Bahana, Hajo block, Kamrup district, Assam is 781102. The post office is Hajo.

Which post office delivers to Bahana?

Mail for Bahana is delivered through Hajo post office, pincode 781102, in Hajo block, Kamrup district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bahana located?

Bahana is a village in Hajo block of Kamrup district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Bahana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bahana village has a population of 4,501 across 898 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bahana in?

Bahana falls under the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bahana in?

Bahana falls under the Hajo assembly constituency (AC #55) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Bahana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bahana village is 80.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Bahana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bahana village is 898 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bahana?

The nearest health facility to Bahana is Nongpoh Civil Hospital (~19.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bahana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bahana, 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 Bahana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bahana village is 302596.

How big is Bahana compared to other villages in Hajo block?

Bahana ranks 10 of 133 villages in Hajo block by Census 2011 population (4,501 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bahana?

Bahana falls under Hajo assembly constituency (AC 55). The sitting MLA is Suman Haripriya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bahana?

Bahana is in Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bijuli Kalita Medhi (BJP).

What is the population of Bahana in 2026?

Bahana is estimated at 5,307 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,501 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bahana in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Bahana in Kamrup district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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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, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)