Khagrabari - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Khagrabari is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from Kajalgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khagrabari is 301811. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.93 hectares and falls under the 783390 pincode. Basugaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khagrabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khagrabari
According to the 2011 Census, Khagrabari village had a total population of 687 people, including 354 males and 333 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.70%, with male literacy at 69.64% and female literacy at 49.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 687 | 354 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 195 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 159 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Khagrabari
Khagrabari 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 Khagrabari
Public transport in the Khagrabari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khagrabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Basugaon to Khagrabari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kajalgaon to Khagrabari is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khagrabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khagrabari 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 Khagrabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khagrabari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khagrabari
Where is Khagrabari located?
Khagrabari village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Khagrabari?
The pincode of Khagrabari is 783390.
What is the population of Khagrabari?
Khagrabari had a total population of 687, including 354 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Khagrabari?
Khagrabari had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khagrabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khagrabari was 59.70%. Male literacy was 69.64% and female literacy was 49.04%.