Barpathar - Dangtal Revenue Circle, Bongaigaon
Barpathar is a village situated in the Dangtal Revenue Circle subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from Bongaigaon. Dhaligaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barpathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpathar is 301770. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.41 hectares and falls under the 783384 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Barpathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bongaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barpathar
As per Census 2011, Barpathar village has a total population of 5,458 people, consisting of 2,724 males and 2,734 females. The village has 1,173 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 842 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,239 literate and 2,219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 343 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barpathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,458 | 2,724 | 2,734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 842 | 430 | 412 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 184 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 3,239 | 1,793 | 1,446 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,219 | 931 | 1,288 |
Nearby Villages of Barpathar
Barpathar 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 Barpathar
Public transport in the Barpathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Barpathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaigaon to Barpathar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barpathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barpathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barpathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barpathar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barpathar
Where is Barpathar located?
Barpathar village is located in Dangtal Revenue Circle Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barpathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Barpathar is Dhaligaon.
What is the pincode of Barpathar?
The pincode of Barpathar is 783384.
What is the population of Barpathar?
Barpathar has a total population of 5,458, including 2,724 males and 2,734 females.
How many households are there in Barpathar?
There are 1,173 households in Barpathar.
What is the literacy rate in Barpathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barpathar is 59.34%. Male literacy is 65.82% and female literacy is 52.89%.