Bishdoba - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Bishdoba is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijni and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kajalgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishdoba is 302262. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.13 hectares and falls under the 783391 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishdoba
According to the 2011 Census, Bishdoba village had a total population of 1,930 people, including 985 males and 945 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.34%, with male literacy at 59.56% and female literacy at 50.94%.
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 | 1,930 | 985 | 945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 206 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 464 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,086 | 521 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Bishdoba
Bishdoba 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 Bishdoba
Bishdoba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bishdoba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijni to Bishdoba is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kajalgaon to Bishdoba is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishdoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishdoba 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bishdoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishdoba 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishdoba
Where is Bishdoba located?
Bishdoba village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bishdoba?
The pincode of Bishdoba is 783391.
What is the population of Bishdoba?
Bishdoba had a total population of 1,930, including 985 males and 945 females.
How many households are there in Bishdoba?
Bishdoba had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishdoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishdoba was 55.34%. Male literacy was 59.56% and female literacy was 50.94%.