Bhandarkuti - Bilasipara Pt, Dhubri
Bhandarkuti is a village situated in the Bilasipara Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Bilasipara and around 52 km from Dhubri. Raniganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandarkuti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandarkuti is 281283. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.38 hectares and falls under the 783345 pincode. Bilasipara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhandarkuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilasipara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhandarkuti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandarkuti village had a total population of 370 people, including 189 males and 181 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.23%, with male literacy at 88.02% and female literacy at 78.26%.
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 | 370 | 189 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 147 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 42 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandarkuti
Bhandarkuti 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 Bhandarkuti
Bhandarkuti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhandarkuti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bilasipara to Bhandarkuti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Bhandarkuti is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandarkuti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandarkuti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandarkuti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandarkuti 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhandarkuti
Where is Bhandarkuti located?
Bhandarkuti village is located in Bilasipara Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandarkuti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandarkuti is Raniganj.
What is the pincode of Bhandarkuti?
The pincode of Bhandarkuti is 783345.
What is the population of Bhandarkuti?
Bhandarkuti had a total population of 370, including 189 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Bhandarkuti?
Bhandarkuti had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandarkuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandarkuti was 83.23%. Male literacy was 88.02% and female literacy was 78.26%.