Bongara village, Palasbari block | Pincode 781028

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LGD code: 303259
Pincode: 781028
Post office: Beltola
Population: 3,273
Households: 684
Literacy rate: 80.2%
Sex ratio: 979 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 955

Census 2011 · in context

How Bongara compares

By population, Bongara ranks #14 of 194 villages in Palasbari mandal.

Literacy rate

80.2%

+11.3% vs mandal average

Bongara: 80.2%
Palasbari mandal: 68.9%
Kamrup district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

979

+20 vs mandal average

Bongara: 979
Palasbari mandal: 959

Household size

people per home

4.8

Same as the mandal average

Bongara: 4.8
Palasbari mandal: 4.8

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

Bongara at a glance

Bongara is a village of 3,273 people in 684 households (Census 2011) in Palasbari block, Kamrup district, Assam, the 14th-largest of 194 villages in Palasbari block. Literacy is 80%, 11 points above the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781028, served by Beltola post office; the LGD village code is 303259. The village votes in Mangaldoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basanta Das. The population is estimated at 3,859 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bongara

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): 13
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
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: Palasbari (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BANGARA
Total area (ha): 329.57
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 — Bongara

LGD code: 303259
Pincode: 781028
Post office: Beltola
Population (Census 2011): 3,273
Population (projected 2026): 3,859
Households: 684
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 979
Literacy rate: 80.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Member of Parliament: Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basanta Das
Block / Mandal: Palasbari

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

Bongara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,273

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,859

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

684

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

806

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: 3,273Census 2011
Households: 684Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 979 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,8592026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8062026 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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What is the pincode of Bongara?

The pincode of Bongara, Palasbari block, Kamrup district, Assam is 781028. The post office is Beltola.

Which post office delivers to Bongara?

Mail for Bongara is delivered through Beltola post office, pincode 781028, in Palasbari block, Kamrup district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bongara located?

Bongara is a village in Palasbari block of Kamrup district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Bongara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bongara village has a population of 3,273 across 684 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bongara in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bongara in?

Bongara falls under the Mangaldoi assembly constituency (AC #67) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Bongara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bongara village is 80.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Bongara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bongara village is 979 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bongara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bongara, 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 Bongara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bongara village is 303259.

How big is Bongara compared to other villages in Palasbari block?

Bongara ranks 14 of 194 villages in Palasbari block by Census 2011 population (3,273 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bongara?

Bongara falls under Mangaldoi assembly constituency (AC 67). The sitting MLA is Basanta Das (INC).

Who is the MP for Bongara?

Bongara is in Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dilip Saikia (BJP).

What is the population of Bongara in 2026?

Bongara is estimated at 3,859 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,273 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bongara in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Bongara 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)