Saorar Bhitha - Baghbor, Barpeta
Saorar Bhitha is a village situated in the Baghbor subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandia Bardalani , Baghbor and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Barpeta. Baghbar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Saorar Bhitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saorar Bhitha is 282874. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.69 hectares and falls under the 781308 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Saorar Bhitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saorar Bhitha
According to the 2011 Census, Saorar Bhitha village had a total population of 1,246 people, including 659 males and 587 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.73%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 56.88%.
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 | 1,246 | 659 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 123 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 405 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 254 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Saorar Bhitha
Saorar Bhitha 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 Saorar Bhitha
Public transport in the Saorar Bhitha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Saorar Bhitha is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saorar Bhitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saorar Bhitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saorar Bhitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saorar Bhitha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saorar Bhitha
Where is Saorar Bhitha located?
Saorar Bhitha village is located in Baghbor Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Saorar Bhitha?
The Gaon Panchayat of Saorar Bhitha is Baghbar.
What is the pincode of Saorar Bhitha?
The pincode of Saorar Bhitha is 781308.
What is the population of Saorar Bhitha?
Saorar Bhitha had a total population of 1,246, including 659 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Saorar Bhitha?
Saorar Bhitha had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saorar Bhitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saorar Bhitha was 66.73%. Male literacy was 75.56% and female literacy was 56.88%.