Barimakha - Barama Pt, Baksa
Barimakha is a village situated in the Barama Pt subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barimakha is 304419. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.3 hectares and falls under the 781333 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Barimakha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Barimakha
According to the 2011 Census, Barimakha village had a total population of 1,180 people, including 591 males and 589 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 76.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 1,180 | 591 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 81 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 459 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 132 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Barimakha
Barimakha 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 Barimakha
Barimakha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barimakha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Barimakha 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 Barimakha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barimakha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barimakha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barimakha 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barimakha
Where is Barimakha located?
Barimakha village is located in Barama Pt Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Barimakha?
The pincode of Barimakha is 781333.
What is the population of Barimakha?
Barimakha had a total population of 1,180, including 591 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Barimakha?
Barimakha had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barimakha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barimakha was 83.08%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 76.42%.