Bunbahar (Bonbaha) - Barpeta
Bunbahar (Bonbaha) is a village situated in the Barpeta subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Madhya Betbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bunbahar (Bonbaha) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bunbahar (Bonbaha) is 283048. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.58 hectares and falls under the 781311 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bunbahar (Bonbaha) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarukhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bunbahar (Bonbaha)
As per Census 2011, Bunbahar (Bonbaha) village has a total population of 3,834 people, consisting of 2,017 males and 1,817 females. The village has 742 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 660 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,058 literate and 1,776 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bunbahar (Bonbaha) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,834 | 2,017 | 1,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 660 | 349 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,058 | 1,202 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,776 | 815 | 961 |
Nearby Villages of Bunbahar (Bonbaha)
Bunbahar (Bonbaha) 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 Bunbahar (Bonbaha)
Bunbahar (Bonbaha) 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 Bunbahar (Bonbaha).
| 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 Barpeta to Bunbahar (Bonbaha) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bunbahar (Bonbaha)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bunbahar (Bonbaha) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bunbahar (Bonbaha)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bunbahar (Bonbaha) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bunbahar (Bonbaha)
Where is Bunbahar (Bonbaha) located?
Bunbahar (Bonbaha) village is located in Barpeta Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bunbahar (Bonbaha)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bunbahar (Bonbaha) is Madhya Betbari.
What is the pincode of Bunbahar (Bonbaha)?
The pincode of Bunbahar (Bonbaha) is 781311.
What is the population of Bunbahar (Bonbaha)?
Bunbahar (Bonbaha) has a total population of 3,834, including 2,017 males and 1,817 females.
How many households are there in Bunbahar (Bonbaha)?
There are 742 households in Bunbahar (Bonbaha).
What is the literacy rate in Bunbahar (Bonbaha)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bunbahar (Bonbaha) is 53.68%. Male literacy is 59.59% and female literacy is 47.11%.