Kalbari - Baska, Baksa
Kalbari is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 151 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District and around 12 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalbari is 304128. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.12 hectares and falls under the 781373 pincode. Barpeta Road is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kalbari 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 Kalbari
According to the 2011 Census, Kalbari village had a total population of 595 people, including 299 males and 296 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 56.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
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 | 595 | 299 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 108 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 178 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 121 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Kalbari
Kalbari 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 Kalbari
Kalbari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kalbari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Kalbari is about 12 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 Kalbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalbari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalbari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kalbari
Where is Kalbari located?
Kalbari village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kalbari?
The pincode of Kalbari is 781373.
What is the population of Kalbari?
Kalbari had a total population of 595, including 299 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Kalbari?
Kalbari had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalbari was 63.64%. Male literacy was 70.92% and female literacy was 56.47%.