Paschim Khagrabari - Baska, Baksa
Paschim Khagrabari is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 130 km from Dispur and around 17 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Khagrabari is 304301. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.26 hectares and falls under the 781327 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Paschim Khagrabari 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 Paschim Khagrabari
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Khagrabari village had a total population of 1,697 people, including 833 males and 864 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.64%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 76.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 1,697 | 833 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,311 | 711 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 122 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Khagrabari
Paschim Khagrabari 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 Paschim Khagrabari
Paschim Khagrabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paschim Khagrabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pathsala to Paschim Khagrabari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Paschim Khagrabari is about 17 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 Paschim Khagrabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Khagrabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Khagrabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Khagrabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paschim Khagrabari
Where is Paschim Khagrabari located?
Paschim Khagrabari village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Paschim Khagrabari?
The pincode of Paschim Khagrabari is 781327.
What is the population of Paschim Khagrabari?
Paschim Khagrabari had a total population of 1,697, including 833 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Khagrabari?
Paschim Khagrabari had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Khagrabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Khagrabari was 84.64%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 76.34%.