Batabari - Srijangram, Bongaigaon
Batabari is a village situated in the Srijangram subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Kalbari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Batabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batabari is 301610. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.98 hectares and falls under the 783383 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Batabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batabari
According to the 2011 Census, Batabari village had a total population of 2,068 people, including 998 males and 1,070 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 78.62% and female literacy at 68.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,068 | 998 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 142 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,307 | 673 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 325 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Batabari
Batabari 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 Batabari
Batabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Batabari.
| 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 Abhayapuri to Batabari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Batabari is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Batabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batabari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Batabari
Where is Batabari located?
Batabari village is located in Srijangram Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Batabari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Batabari is Kalbari.
What is the pincode of Batabari?
The pincode of Batabari is 783383.
What is the population of Batabari?
Batabari had a total population of 2,068, including 998 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Batabari?
Batabari had 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batabari was 73.30%. Male literacy was 78.62% and female literacy was 68.39%.