Agchia - Barama Pt, Baksa
Agchia is a village situated in the Barama Pt subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agchia is 304427. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.95 hectares and falls under the 781333 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Agchia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Agchia
According to the 2011 Census, Agchia village had a total population of 753 people, including 381 males and 372 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.01%, with male literacy at 61.14% and female literacy at 50.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 570.
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 | 753 | 381 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 570 | 285 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 203 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 178 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Agchia
Agchia 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 Agchia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Agchia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Agchia is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agchia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agchia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Agchia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agchia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agchia
Where is Agchia located?
Agchia village is located in Barama Pt Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Agchia?
The pincode of Agchia is 781333.
What is the population of Agchia?
Agchia had a total population of 753, including 381 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Agchia?
Agchia had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agchia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agchia was 56.01%. Male literacy was 61.14% and female literacy was 50.77%.