Heramjhar - Barama Pt, Baksa
Heramjhar is a village situated in the Barama Pt subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 120 km from Tihu Of Nalbari District and around 20 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heramjhar is 304463. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 781343 pincode. Barama is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Heramjhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Heramjhar
As per Census 2011, Heramjhar village has a total population of 971 people, consisting of 475 males and 496 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heramjhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 475 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 374 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 101 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Heramjhar
Heramjhar 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 Heramjhar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Heramjhar. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Heramjhar.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barama to Heramjhar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Heramjhar is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heramjhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heramjhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Heramjhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heramjhar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Heramjhar
Where is Heramjhar located?
Heramjhar village is located in Barama Pt Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Heramjhar?
The pincode of Heramjhar is 781343.
What is the population of Heramjhar?
Heramjhar has a total population of 971, including 475 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Heramjhar?
There are 216 households in Heramjhar.
What is the literacy rate in Heramjhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heramjhar is 73.22%. Male literacy is 78.74% and female literacy is 67.94%.