Paschim Rihabari - Baska, Baksa
Paschim Rihabari is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 126 km from Dispur and around 60 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Rihabari is 304302. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.65 hectares and falls under the 781329 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Paschim Rihabari 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 Rihabari
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Rihabari village had a total population of 1,301 people, including 611 males and 690 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.34%, with male literacy at 93.59% and female literacy at 70.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,146.
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 | 1,301 | 611 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,146 | 534 | 612 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 526 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 85 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Rihabari
Paschim Rihabari 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 Rihabari
Paschim Rihabari 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 Rihabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pathsala to Paschim Rihabari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Paschim Rihabari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Rihabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Rihabari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Rihabari
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 Rihabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paschim Rihabari
Where is Paschim Rihabari located?
Paschim Rihabari village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Paschim Rihabari?
The pincode of Paschim Rihabari is 781329.
What is the population of Paschim Rihabari?
Paschim Rihabari had a total population of 1,301, including 611 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Rihabari?
Paschim Rihabari had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Rihabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Rihabari was 81.34%. Male literacy was 93.59% and female literacy was 70.46%.