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
According to the 2011 Census, Mairajhar village had a total population of 2,427 people, including 1,261 males and 1,166 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.75%, with male literacy at 69.40% and female literacy at 63.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 346.
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 | 2,427 | 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 had a total population of 2,427, including 1,261 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Mairajhar?
Mairajhar had 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mairajhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairajhar was 66.75%. Male literacy was 69.40% and female literacy was 63.87%.