Byaskuchi - Sarthebari, Barpeta
Byaskuchi is a village situated in the Sarthebari subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Dakhin Paschim Sarukhetri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Byaskuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Byaskuchi is 283167. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.93 hectares and falls under the 781307 pincode. Sarthebari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Byaskuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barpeta Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Byaskuchi
According to the 2011 Census, Byaskuchi village had a total population of 3,619 people, including 1,844 males and 1,775 females, living in 853 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.98%, with male literacy at 85.36% and female literacy at 70.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.
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 | 3,619 | 1,844 | 1,775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 205 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,514 | 1,399 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 445 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Byaskuchi
Byaskuchi 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 Byaskuchi
Byaskuchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarthebari to Byaskuchi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Byaskuchi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Byaskuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Byaskuchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Byaskuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Byaskuchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Byaskuchi
Where is Byaskuchi located?
Byaskuchi village is located in Sarthebari Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Byaskuchi?
The Gaon Panchayat of Byaskuchi is Dakhin Paschim Sarukhetri.
What is the pincode of Byaskuchi?
The pincode of Byaskuchi is 781307.
What is the population of Byaskuchi?
Byaskuchi had a total population of 3,619, including 1,844 males and 1,775 females.
How many households are there in Byaskuchi?
Byaskuchi had 853 households.
What is the literacy rate in Byaskuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byaskuchi was 77.98%. Male literacy was 85.36% and female literacy was 70.35%.