Mairajhar - Baska, Baksa
Mairajhar is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 145 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mairajhar is 304170. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.62 hectares and falls under the 781315 pincode. Barpeta Road is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mairajhar 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 Mairajhar
As per Census 2011, Mairajhar village has a total population of 2,427 people, consisting of 1,261 males and 1,166 females. The village has 481 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,377 literate and 1,050 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mairajhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,427 | 1,261 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 189 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 163 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 744 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 517 | 533 |
Nearby Villages of Mairajhar
Mairajhar 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 Mairajhar
Public transport in the Mairajhar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mairajhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta Road to Mairajhar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mairajhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mairajhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mairajhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mairajhar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mairajhar
Where is Mairajhar located?
Mairajhar village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Mairajhar?
The pincode of Mairajhar is 781315.
What is the population of Mairajhar?
Mairajhar has a total population of 2,427, including 1,261 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Mairajhar?
There are 481 households in Mairajhar.
What is the literacy rate in Mairajhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairajhar is 56.74%. Male literacy is 59.00% and female literacy is 54.29%.