Baruajhar - Dalgaon (Pt), Darrang
Baruajhar is a village situated in the Dalgaon (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Bechimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruajhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruajhar is 305234. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.1 hectares and falls under the 784113 pincode. Kharupetia is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Baruajhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baruajhar
According to the 2011 Census, Baruajhar village had a total population of 4,502 people, including 2,288 males and 2,214 females, living in 785 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.22%, with male literacy at 56.72% and female literacy at 47.67%.
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 | 4,502 | 2,288 | 2,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 877 | 465 | 412 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,893 | 1,034 | 859 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,609 | 1,254 | 1,355 |
Nearby Villages of Baruajhar
Baruajhar 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 Baruajhar
Baruajhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharupetia to Baruajhar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruajhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruajhar 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 Baruajhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruajhar 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baruajhar
Where is Baruajhar located?
Baruajhar village is located in Dalgaon (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baruajhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruajhar is Bechimari.
What is the pincode of Baruajhar?
The pincode of Baruajhar is 784113.
What is the population of Baruajhar?
Baruajhar had a total population of 4,502, including 2,288 males and 2,214 females.
How many households are there in Baruajhar?
Baruajhar had 785 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruajhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruajhar was 52.22%. Male literacy was 56.72% and female literacy was 47.67%.