Baraipara - Pathorighat (Pt), Darrang
Baraipara is a village situated in the Pathorighat (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Bahabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraipara is 305336. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.1 hectares and falls under the 784147 pincode. Kharupetia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baraipara 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 Baraipara
According to the 2011 Census, Baraipara village had a total population of 1,593 people, including 789 males and 804 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.43%, with male literacy at 52.80% and female literacy at 46.15%.
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 | 1,593 | 789 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 147 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 339 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 450 | 498 |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraipara
Baraipara 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 Baraipara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baraipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baraipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baraipara
Where is Baraipara located?
Baraipara village is located in Pathorighat (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraipara is Bahabari.
What is the pincode of Baraipara?
The pincode of Baraipara is 784147.
What is the population of Baraipara?
Baraipara had a total population of 1,593, including 789 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Baraipara?
Baraipara had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraipara was 49.43%. Male literacy was 52.80% and female literacy was 46.15%.