Bali Pukhuri - Biswanath
Bali Pukhuri is a village situated in the Biswanath subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Jarabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bali Pukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bali Pukhuri is 286643. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.62 hectares and falls under the 784176 pincode.
Bali Pukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bali Pukhuri
As per Census 2011, Bali Pukhuri village has a total population of 2,428 people, consisting of 1,220 males and 1,208 females. The village has 519 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,383 literate and 1,045 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bali Pukhuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,428 | 1,220 | 1,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 197 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,383 | 739 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 481 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Bali Pukhuri
Bali Pukhuri 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 Bali Pukhuri
Bali Pukhuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bali Pukhuri.
| 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 Tezpur to Bali Pukhuri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bali Pukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bali Pukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bali Pukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bali Pukhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bali Pukhuri
Where is Bali Pukhuri located?
Bali Pukhuri village is located in Biswanath Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bali Pukhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bali Pukhuri is Jarabari.
What is the pincode of Bali Pukhuri?
The pincode of Bali Pukhuri is 784176.
What is the population of Bali Pukhuri?
Bali Pukhuri has a total population of 2,428, including 1,220 males and 1,208 females.
How many households are there in Bali Pukhuri?
There are 519 households in Bali Pukhuri.
What is the literacy rate in Bali Pukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bali Pukhuri is 56.96%. Male literacy is 60.57% and female literacy is 53.31%.