Kahibari - Baska, Baksa
Kahibari is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 140 km from Sarupeta Of Barpeta District and around 45 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahibari is 304194. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.38 hectares and falls under the 781318 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kahibari 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 Kahibari
As per Census 2011, Kahibari village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 301 males and 297 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kahibari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 301 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 185 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 197 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 104 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Kahibari
Kahibari 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 Kahibari
Kahibari 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 | 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 Kahibari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Kahibari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahibari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahibari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kahibari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahibari 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 Kahibari
Where is Kahibari located?
Kahibari village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kahibari?
The pincode of Kahibari is 781318.
What is the population of Kahibari?
Kahibari has a total population of 598, including 301 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Kahibari?
There are 101 households in Kahibari.
What is the literacy rate in Kahibari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahibari is 51.84%. Male literacy is 65.45% and female literacy is 38.05%.