Bhandara No.5 - Manikpur, Bongaigaon
Bhandara No.5 is a village situated in the Manikpur subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from Bongaigaon. Bashbari Salbila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandara No.5 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandara No.5 is 301735. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.09 hectares and falls under the 783380 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhandara No.5 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandara No.5
As per Census 2011, Bhandara No.5 village has a total population of 1,096 people, consisting of 564 males and 532 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 630 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandara No.5 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 564 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 259 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 305 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandara No.5
Bhandara No.5 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 Bhandara No.5
Bhandara No.5 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 Bhandara No.5.
| 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 Bijni to Bhandara No.5 is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Bhandara No.5 is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandara No.5
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandara No.5 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandara No.5
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandara No.5 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhandara No.5
Where is Bhandara No.5 located?
Bhandara No.5 village is located in Manikpur Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandara No.5?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandara No.5 is Bashbari Salbila.
What is the pincode of Bhandara No.5?
The pincode of Bhandara No.5 is 783380.
What is the population of Bhandara No.5?
Bhandara No.5 has a total population of 1,096, including 564 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Bhandara No.5?
There are 177 households in Bhandara No.5.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandara No.5?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandara No.5 is 42.52%. Male literacy is 45.92% and female literacy is 38.91%.