Kanibhur - Bengtol, Chirang
Kanibhur is a village situated in the Bengtol subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanibhur is 301846. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.94 hectares and falls under the 783394 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kanibhur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Kanibhur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanibhur village had a total population of 420 people, including 204 males and 216 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.85%, with male literacy at 60.37% and female literacy at 40.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 270.
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 | 420 | 204 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 132 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 99 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 105 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kanibhur
Kanibhur 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 Kanibhur
Kanibhur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanibhur.
| 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 Bongaigaon to Kanibhur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanibhur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanibhur 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 Kanibhur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanibhur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanibhur
Where is Kanibhur located?
Kanibhur village is located in Bengtol Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kanibhur?
The pincode of Kanibhur is 783394.
What is the population of Kanibhur?
Kanibhur had a total population of 420, including 204 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Kanibhur?
Kanibhur had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanibhur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanibhur was 49.85%. Male literacy was 60.37% and female literacy was 40.11%.