Bhakuamari - Baska, Baksa
Bhakuamari is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 170 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakuamari is 304140. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.39 hectares and falls under the 781315 pincode. Barpeta Road is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhakuamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorbhog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhakuamari
As per Census 2011, Bhakuamari village has a total population of 3,719 people, consisting of 1,897 males and 1,822 females. The village has 792 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 612 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,657 literate and 2,062 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 288 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakuamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,719 | 1,897 | 1,822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 612 | 292 | 320 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 145 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 1,657 | 969 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,062 | 928 | 1,134 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakuamari
Bhakuamari 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 Bhakuamari
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bhakuamari. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhakuamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Barpeta Road to Bhakuamari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhakuamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakuamari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhakuamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakuamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhakuamari
Where is Bhakuamari located?
Bhakuamari village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bhakuamari?
The pincode of Bhakuamari is 781315.
What is the population of Bhakuamari?
Bhakuamari has a total population of 3,719, including 1,897 males and 1,822 females.
How many households are there in Bhakuamari?
There are 792 households in Bhakuamari.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakuamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakuamari is 44.55%. Male literacy is 51.08% and female literacy is 37.76%.