Bar Manikpur - Bajali (Pt), Bajali
Bar Manikpur is a village situated in the Bajali (Pt) subdivision of Bajali district, Assam. It is located approximately 50 km from Barpeta. Manikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bar Manikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar Manikpur is 283432. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.22 hectares and falls under the 781329 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bar Manikpur 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 Manikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bar Manikpur village had a total population of 1,696 people, including 859 males and 837 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.49%, with male literacy at 87.84% and female literacy at 74.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,696 | 859 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 94 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 672 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 187 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Bar Manikpur
Bar Manikpur 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 Manikpur
Public transport in the Bar Manikpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Bar Manikpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Bar Manikpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bar Manikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bar Manikpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bar Manikpur
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 Manikpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bar Manikpur
Where is Bar Manikpur located?
Bar Manikpur village is located in Bajali (Pt) Subdivision, Bajali district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bar Manikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bar Manikpur is Manikpur.
What is the pincode of Bar Manikpur?
The pincode of Bar Manikpur is 781329.
What is the population of Bar Manikpur?
Bar Manikpur had a total population of 1,696, including 859 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Bar Manikpur?
Bar Manikpur had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bar Manikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Manikpur was 81.49%. Male literacy was 87.84% and female literacy was 74.79%.