Puran Bhabanipur - Sarupeta (Pt), Bajali
Puran Bhabanipur is a village situated in the Sarupeta (Pt) subdivision of Bajali district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from Barpeta. Kalbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puran Bhabanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puran Bhabanipur is 283420. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.43 hectares and falls under the 781318 pincode.
Puran Bhabanipur 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 Puran Bhabanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Puran Bhabanipur village had a total population of 1,322 people, including 648 males and 674 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 69.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
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 | 1,322 | 648 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 86 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 182 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 81 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 445 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 203 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Puran Bhabanipur
Puran Bhabanipur 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 Puran Bhabanipur
Public transport in the Puran Bhabanipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Puran Bhabanipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barpeta to Puran Bhabanipur is about 30 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 Puran Bhabanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puran Bhabanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Puran Bhabanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puran Bhabanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Puran Bhabanipur
Where is Puran Bhabanipur located?
Puran Bhabanipur village is located in Sarupeta (Pt) Subdivision, Bajali district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puran Bhabanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Puran Bhabanipur is Kalbari.
What is the pincode of Puran Bhabanipur?
The pincode of Puran Bhabanipur is 781318.
What is the population of Puran Bhabanipur?
Puran Bhabanipur had a total population of 1,322, including 648 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Puran Bhabanipur?
Puran Bhabanipur had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puran Bhabanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puran Bhabanipur was 74.19%. Male literacy was 79.18% and female literacy was 69.36%.