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Bangaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nalbari, Assam - Census 2011

Bangaon is a Census Town city situated in Pachim Nalbari circle of Nalbari district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,210 families residing in the Bangaon city. The total population of Bangaon is 5,873 out of which 2,984 are males and 2,889 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bangaon is 968.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bangaon city is 562 which is 10% of the total population. There are 268 male children and 294 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bangaon is 1,097 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangaon is 90.1%. Thus Bangaon has higher literacy rate compared to 78.6% of Nalbari district. The male literacy rate is 94.62% and the female literacy rate is 85.28% in Bangaon.

Bangaon Census Town has total administration over 1,210 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Bangaon Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bangaon Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 562 268 294
Literacy 90.1% 86.1% 76.6%
Scheduled Caste 210 104 106
Scheduled Tribe 13 6 7
Illiterate 1,090 414 676

Caste-wise Population - Bangaon

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bangaon.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 210 104 106
Schedule Tribe 13 6 7

Religion-wise Population - Bangaon

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bangaon is 3,987 which is 67.89% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bangaon is 1,855 which is 31.59% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bangaon as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,987 (67.89%) 2,019 1,968
Muslim 1,855 (31.59%) 958 897
Christian 25 (0.43%) 5 20
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 5 (0.09%) 2 3

Literacy Rate - Bangaon

The total literacy rate of Bangaon was 90.06% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 4,783 literates, males were 2,570 while females were 2,213. Also the male literacy rate was 94.62% and the female literacy rate was 85.28% in Bangaon.

  Bangaon Assam
Female 85.28% 66.27%
Male 94.62% 77.85%
Total 90.06% 72.19%

Sex Ratio - Bangaon

The Sex Ratio of Bangaon is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Bangaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,097 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Bangaon.

Child Population - Bangaon

According to Census 2011, there were 562 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bangaon. Out of which 268 were male while 294 were female.

Working Population - Bangaon

In Bangaon Census Town out of total population, 1,860 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,860 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,639 1,454 185
Cultivators 185 178 7
Agriculture Labourer 119 114 5
Household Industries 25 12 13
Other Workers 1,310 1,150 160
Marginal Workers 221 149 72
Non Working 4,013 1,381 2,632

Bangaon Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bangaon is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,873 81.4% 968

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