Bairapur - Barnagar (Pt), Barpeta
Bairapur is a village situated in the Barnagar (Pt) subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Niz Chakabaushi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairapur is 282643. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.28 hectares and falls under the 781317 pincode. Sorbhog Town is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bairapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhowanipur Sorbhog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairapur
As per Census 2011, Bairapur village has a total population of 803 people, consisting of 409 males and 394 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 409 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 59 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 292 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 117 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Bairapur
Bairapur 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 Bairapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bairapur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bairapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sorbhog Town to Bairapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Bairapur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bairapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bairapur
Where is Bairapur located?
Bairapur village is located in Barnagar (Pt) Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairapur is Niz Chakabaushi.
What is the pincode of Bairapur?
The pincode of Bairapur is 781317.
What is the population of Bairapur?
Bairapur has a total population of 803, including 409 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Bairapur?
There are 179 households in Bairapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bairapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairapur is 67.37%. Male literacy is 71.39% and female literacy is 63.20%.