Biha Guri - Gohpur, Biswanath
Biha Guri is a village situated in the Gohpur subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Dakhin-kalabari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Biha Guri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biha Guri is 287238. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.48 hectares and falls under the 784168 pincode.
Biha Guri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biha Guri
According to the 2011 Census, Biha Guri village had a total population of 392 people, including 195 males and 197 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.95%, with male literacy at 76.88% and female literacy at 55.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 308.
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 | 392 | 195 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 152 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 123 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 72 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Biha Guri
Biha Guri 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 Biha Guri
Biha Guri 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 Biha Guri.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Biha Guri is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biha Guri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biha Guri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Biha Guri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biha Guri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biha Guri
Where is Biha Guri located?
Biha Guri village is located in Gohpur Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Biha Guri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Biha Guri is Dakhin-kalabari.
What is the pincode of Biha Guri?
The pincode of Biha Guri is 784168.
What is the population of Biha Guri?
Biha Guri had a total population of 392, including 195 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Biha Guri?
Biha Guri had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biha Guri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biha Guri was 65.95%. Male literacy was 76.88% and female literacy was 55.42%.