Bhalaguri - Sarupeta (Pt), Bajali
Bhalaguri is a village situated in the Sarupeta (Pt) subdivision of Bajali district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from Barpeta. Sarupeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalaguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalaguri is 283413. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.53 hectares and falls under the 781318 pincode.
Bhalaguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhowanipur Sorbhog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalaguri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalaguri village had a total population of 968 people, including 499 males and 469 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.84%, with male literacy at 87.66% and female literacy at 71.36%.
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 | 968 | 499 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 405 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 94 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalaguri
Bhalaguri 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 Bhalaguri
Bhalaguri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bhalaguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barpeta to Bhalaguri is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalaguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalaguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalaguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalaguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhalaguri
Where is Bhalaguri located?
Bhalaguri village is located in Sarupeta (Pt) Subdivision, Bajali district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalaguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalaguri is Sarupeta.
What is the pincode of Bhalaguri?
The pincode of Bhalaguri is 781318.
What is the population of Bhalaguri?
Bhalaguri had a total population of 968, including 499 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Bhalaguri?
Bhalaguri had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalaguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalaguri was 79.84%. Male literacy was 87.66% and female literacy was 71.36%.