Baniakuchi Gaon - Baska, Baksa
Baniakuchi Gaon is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 125 km from Assam/ Dispur and around 16 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baniakuchi Gaon is 304282. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.57 hectares and falls under the 781330 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Baniakuchi Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baniakuchi Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Baniakuchi Gaon village had a total population of 867 people, including 404 males and 463 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,146 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.38%, with male literacy at 83.95% and female literacy at 66.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 447.
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 | 867 | 404 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 211 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 293 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 111 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Baniakuchi Gaon
Baniakuchi Gaon 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 Baniakuchi Gaon
Baniakuchi Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Baniakuchi Gaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Baniakuchi Gaon is about 16 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 Baniakuchi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baniakuchi Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baniakuchi Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baniakuchi Gaon 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baniakuchi Gaon
Where is Baniakuchi Gaon located?
Baniakuchi Gaon village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Baniakuchi Gaon?
The pincode of Baniakuchi Gaon is 781330.
What is the population of Baniakuchi Gaon?
Baniakuchi Gaon had a total population of 867, including 404 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Baniakuchi Gaon?
Baniakuchi Gaon had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baniakuchi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniakuchi Gaon was 74.38%. Male literacy was 83.95% and female literacy was 66.26%.