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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}
{{Short description|Settlement in India}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Bahjani
| settlement_type = Mouza
| coordinates = {{coord|26.387864|91.4217502|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = India Assam#India
| pushpin_label_position =
| pushpin_map_alt = Kamrup
| pushpin_map_caption = Map of Assam
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Assam]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Nalbari district|Nalbari]]
| subdivision_name3 = Bahjani
| subdivision_type3 = [[Mouza]]
| population_total = 47,696
| population_as_of = 2011
| postal_code = 781334
| postal_code_type = Postal code
}}

'''Bahjani''' is an urban locality and [[mouza]],<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Great Britain |last2=Parliament |last3=House of Commons |date=1902 |title=Sessional Papers |journal=Sessional Papers |language=English |volume=70 |pages=455 |via=WorldCat}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Commission. |first=India. Election |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1966 |year=1967 |location=New Delhi |pages=37 |language=en}}</ref> in [[Nalbari district]], [[Assam]], [[India]]. Bahjani includes the Pub Bahjani, Uttar Bahjani, and Dakshin Bahjani areas, with a total of 25 villages.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Block-wise Village List |url=https://nalbari.gov.in/information-services/block-wise-village-list |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220701063225/https://nalbari.gov.in/information-services/block-wise-village-list |archive-date=1 July 2022 |access-date=2022-07-01 |website=[[Government of Assam]] {{!}} [[Nalbari District]] |ref=BhJV}}</ref> As per the [[2001 Census of India|2001 census]] the Bahjani locality had a population of 44,472 people.<ref>{{cite web |title=Statement showing Detailed list of community hall and location of AP -wise and GP-wise as per {{sic|nolink=y|reason=error in source|populatation}}, 2001 |url=http://sfcassam.nic.in/CommunityHall/NalbariZPEstimate1.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210515084532/http://sfcassam.nic.in/CommunityHall/NalbariZPEstimate1.pdf |archive-date=15 May 2021 |access-date=1 July 2022 |website=State Finance Commission Cell, Assam}}</ref> As per the [[2011 Census of India|2011 census]] the Bahjani locality has a population of 47,696 people.<ref>{{Cite web |title=POPULATION BREAKUP AS PER CENSUS-2011 |url=https://nalbari.gov.in/sites/default/files/swf_utility_folder/departments/nalbari_epr_amtron_in_oid_2/this_comm/pub_nalbari.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703045835/https://nalbari.gov.in/sites/default/files/swf_utility_folder/departments/nalbari_epr_amtron_in_oid_2/this_comm/pub_nalbari.pdf |archive-date=3 July 2022 |access-date=3 July 2022 |website=[[Government of Assam]] {{!}} [[Nalbari district]]}}</ref>

Bahjani has a vast history related to education,<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Assam (India) |date=1964 |title=The Assam Gazette |journal=The Assam Gazette |language=English |pages=468 |via=WorldCat}}</ref> social and agricultural,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) |url=https://secc.gov.in/getOtherCategoryIncomeSourceBlockLgdReport.htm/18/298/2685 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220701062851/https://secc.gov.in/getOtherCategoryIncomeSourceBlockLgdReport.htm/18/298/2685 |archive-date=1 July 2022 |access-date=2022-07-01 |website=Socio Economic Caste Census 2011}}</ref> militancy,<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Shah |first=O. P. |date=1989 |title=Parlance |journal=Parlance |language=English |publisher=[[University of Virginia]] |volume=13 |pages=24}}</ref> agitation,<ref>{{Cite book |last=Hussain |first=Imdad (Prof.) |title=The Guwahati Declaration and the Road to Peace in Assam |publisher=Akansha Publishing House |year=2005 |isbn=978-81-87606-94-9 |location=New Delhi |pages=172 |language=English}}</ref> and political.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Institute for Conflict Management (New Delhi |first=India) |date=1999 |title=Faultlines |journal=Faultlines |language=English |volume=8-11 |pages=109 |issn=0972-1290 |via=WorldCat}}</ref>

== History ==
During the British rule in India, Bahjani was a [[Tehsil]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Great Britain |title=East India (famine) : Papers Regarding Famine and Relief Operations in India. 1899-1900 |last2=India Office |publisher=H.M. Stationery Off. |year=1902 |volume=1-2 |location=London |pages=452 |language=English}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=House of Commons |first=Great Britain. Parliament. |title=Sessional papers. Inventory control record 1 |publisher=[[University of California]] |year=1902 |volume=70 |location=London |pages=455 |language=en}}</ref> During the [[British Raj]] several people including Madan Barman and Rawta Koch (both killed in British police firing) from Bahjani area were involved in the [[Quit India Movement]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Baruah |first=Amlan |title=Assam state gazetteer |last2=Roy Choudhury |first2=S. B |last3=Assam (India) |last4=Department of District Gazetteers |publisher=Govt. of Assam |year=1999 |volume=1 |location=Guwahati |pages=161 |language=English}}</ref>

== Villages under Bahjani ==
The following is the list of villages under Bahjani mouza.<ref name=":0" />
{| class="wikitable"
! scope="col"| Village Name
! scope="col"| Gaon Panchayat (GP) Name
|-
|Alengidal
|7 No Pub Bahjani GP
|-
|[[Amayapur]]
|7 No Pub Bahjani GP
|-
|[[Arara, India|Arara]]
|7 No Pub Bahjani GP
|-
|Bhadra
|7 No Pub Bahjani GP
|-
|[[Mugkuchi]]
|7 No Pub Bahjani GP
|-
|Nanda Gaon
|7 No Pub Bahjani GP
|-
|Tilana
|7 No Pub Bahjani GP
|-
|Bar-Azara
|8 No Uttar Bahjani GP
|-
|Chandra Kuchi
|8 No Uttar Bahjani GP
|-
|Dakhin Bejera
|8 No Uttar Bahjani GP
|-
|Dokuchi
|8 No Uttar Bahjani GP
|-
|[[Janigog]]
|8 No Uttar Bahjani GP
|-
|Madan-Mohan Sakhowa
|8 No Uttar Bahjani GP
|-
|[[Budrukuchi|Budru Kuchi]]
|9 No Madhya Bahjani GP
|-
|Khudra Sonkara
|9 No Madhya Bahjani GP
|-
|[[Niz Bahjani]]
|9 No Madhya Bahjani GP
|-
|[[Charia, Nalbari district|Charia]]
|10 No Dakhin Bahjani GP
|-
|Cherabari
|10 No Dakhin Bahjani GP
|-
|[[Deharkalakuchi]]
|10 No Dakhin Bahjani GP
|-
|Jaha
|10 No Dakhin Bahjani GP
|-
|Kumarikata
|10 No Dakhin Bahjani GP
|-
|[[Madhapur Village|Madhapur]]
|10 No Dakhin Bahjani GP
|-
|Makal Daba
|10 No Dakhin Bahjani GP
|-
|Pachimkhatar Kalakuchi
|10 No Dakhin Bahjani GP
|-
|[[Pub Kalakuchi]]
|10 No Dakhin Bahjani GP
|}

== References ==

{{reflist}}

[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Assam]]
[[Category:Villages in Nalbari district]]

Bahjani - Revision history

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