Mahisbathan - Chapar Pt, Dhubri
Mahisbathan is a village situated in the Chapar Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from Chapar and around 57 km from Dhubri. Geravita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahisbathan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahisbathan is 281369. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.86 hectares and falls under the 783371 pincode. Chapar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mahisbathan 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 Mahisbathan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahisbathan village had a total population of 552 people, including 285 males and 267 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.68%, with male literacy at 55.28% and female literacy at 43.44%.
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 | 552 | 285 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 136 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 149 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Mahisbathan
Mahisbathan 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 Mahisbathan
Mahisbathan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chapar to Mahisbathan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Mahisbathan is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahisbathan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahisbathan 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 Mahisbathan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahisbathan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahisbathan
Where is Mahisbathan located?
Mahisbathan village is located in Chapar Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahisbathan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahisbathan is Geravita.
What is the pincode of Mahisbathan?
The pincode of Mahisbathan is 783371.
What is the population of Mahisbathan?
Mahisbathan had a total population of 552, including 285 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Mahisbathan?
Mahisbathan had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahisbathan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahisbathan was 49.68%. Male literacy was 55.28% and female literacy was 43.44%.