Horhoria - Baska, Baksa
Horhoria is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Horhoria is 304594. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.09 hectares and falls under the 781344 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Horhoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Barama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Horhoria
As per Census 2011, Horhoria village has a total population of 736 people, consisting of 366 males and 370 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 396 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Horhoria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 366 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 210 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 246 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 120 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Horhoria
Horhoria 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 Horhoria
Public transport in the Horhoria is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nalbari to Horhoria is about 28 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 Horhoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Horhoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Horhoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Horhoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Horhoria
Where is Horhoria located?
Horhoria village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Horhoria?
The pincode of Horhoria is 781344.
What is the population of Horhoria?
Horhoria has a total population of 736, including 366 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Horhoria?
There are 152 households in Horhoria.
What is the literacy rate in Horhoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Horhoria is 59.10%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 51.08%.