Bar Bhala - Bajali (Pt), Bajali
Bar Bhala is a village situated in the Bajali (Pt) subdivision of Bajali district, Assam. It is located approximately 45 km from Barpeta. Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bar Bhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar Bhala is 283324. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.84 hectares and falls under the 781326 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bar Bhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bar Bhala
As per Census 2011, Bar Bhala village has a total population of 966 people, consisting of 462 males and 504 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bar Bhala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 462 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 404 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 58 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Bar Bhala
Bar Bhala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bar Bhala
Bar Bhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bar Bhala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Bar Bhala is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Bar Bhala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bar Bhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bar Bhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bar Bhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bar Bhala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bar Bhala
Where is Bar Bhala located?
Bar Bhala village is located in Bajali (Pt) Subdivision, Bajali district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bar Bhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bar Bhala is Gobindapur.
What is the pincode of Bar Bhala?
The pincode of Bar Bhala is 781326.
What is the population of Bar Bhala?
Bar Bhala has a total population of 966, including 462 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Bar Bhala?
There are 214 households in Bar Bhala.
What is the literacy rate in Bar Bhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Bhala is 84.27%. Male literacy is 87.45% and female literacy is 81.35%.