Ghugu Bari - Barnagar (Pt), Barpeta
Ghugu Bari is a village situated in the Barnagar (Pt) subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Haldia-tenga Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghugu Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghugu Bari is 282687. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.91 hectares and falls under the 781317 pincode. Sorbhog Town is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghugu Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghbar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghugu Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghugu Bari village had a total population of 4,060 people, including 2,126 males and 1,934 females, living in 859 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.65%, with male literacy at 62.84% and female literacy at 53.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 4,060 | 2,126 | 1,934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 783 | 393 | 390 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,922 | 1,089 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,138 | 1,037 | 1,101 |
Nearby Villages of Ghugu Bari
Ghugu Bari 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 Ghugu Bari
Public transport in the Ghugu Bari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghugu Bari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sorbhog Town to Ghugu Bari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Ghugu Bari is about 40 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 Ghugu Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghugu Bari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghugu Bari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghugu Bari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghugu Bari
Where is Ghugu Bari located?
Ghugu Bari village is located in Barnagar (Pt) Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghugu Bari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghugu Bari is Haldia-tenga Gaon.
What is the pincode of Ghugu Bari?
The pincode of Ghugu Bari is 781317.
What is the population of Ghugu Bari?
Ghugu Bari had a total population of 4,060, including 2,126 males and 1,934 females.
How many households are there in Ghugu Bari?
Ghugu Bari had 859 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghugu Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghugu Bari was 58.65%. Male literacy was 62.84% and female literacy was 53.95%.