Khagra Bari - Baska, Baksa
Khagra Bari is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 150 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District and around 93 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khagra Bari is 304130. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.6 hectares and falls under the 781315 pincode. Barpeta Road is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khagra Bari 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 Khagra Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Khagra Bari village had a total population of 2,501 people, including 1,315 males and 1,186 females, living in 487 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.74%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 59.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,125.
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 | 2,501 | 1,315 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 164 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 149 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,125 | 597 | 528 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 887 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 428 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Khagra Bari
Khagra Bari 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 Khagra Bari
Public transport in the Khagra Bari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khagra Bari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khagra Bari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Khagra Bari is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khagra Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khagra Bari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khagra Bari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khagra Bari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khagra Bari
Where is Khagra Bari located?
Khagra Bari village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Khagra Bari?
The pincode of Khagra Bari is 781315.
What is the population of Khagra Bari?
Khagra Bari had a total population of 2,501, including 1,315 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Khagra Bari?
Khagra Bari had 487 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khagra Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khagra Bari was 68.74%. Male literacy was 77.06% and female literacy was 59.48%.