Hazara - Baska, Baksa
Hazara is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hazara is 304544. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.13 hectares and falls under the 781373 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Hazara 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 Hazara
According to the 2011 Census, Hazara village had a total population of 860 people, including 429 males and 431 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.06%, with male literacy at 74.28% and female literacy at 59.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 836.
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 | 860 | 429 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 836 | 420 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 283 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 146 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Hazara
Hazara 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 Hazara
Hazara 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 5-10 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 Hazara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Hazara is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hazara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hazara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hazara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hazara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hazara
Where is Hazara located?
Hazara village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Hazara?
The pincode of Hazara is 781373.
What is the population of Hazara?
Hazara had a total population of 860, including 429 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Hazara?
Hazara had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hazara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hazara was 67.06%. Male literacy was 74.28% and female literacy was 59.84%.