Bukabeel - Sissibargaon, Dhemaji
Bukabeel is a village situated in the Sissibargaon subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sissibargaon and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Muktiar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bukabeel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bukabeel is 289202. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.79 hectares and falls under the 787110 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bukabeel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bukabeel
As per Census 2011, Bukabeel village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 167 males and 161 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bukabeel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 126 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 41 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Bukabeel
Bukabeel 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 Bukabeel
Public transport in the Bukabeel is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bukabeel.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silapathar to Bukabeel is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Bukabeel is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bukabeel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bukabeel 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 Bukabeel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bukabeel 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bukabeel
Where is Bukabeel located?
Bukabeel village is located in Sissibargaon Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bukabeel?
The Gram Panchayat of Bukabeel is Muktiar.
What is the pincode of Bukabeel?
The pincode of Bukabeel is 787110.
What is the population of Bukabeel?
Bukabeel has a total population of 328, including 167 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Bukabeel?
There are 61 households in Bukabeel.
What is the literacy rate in Bukabeel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bukabeel is 62.20%. Male literacy is 75.45% and female literacy is 48.45%.