Kheraj Dawbhangi - Gauripur, Dhubri
Kheraj Dawbhangi is a village situated in the Gauripur subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 16.5 km from Dhubri. Rupshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheraj Dawbhangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheraj Dawbhangi is 280819. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.5 hectares and falls under the 783334 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kheraj Dawbhangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauripur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheraj Dawbhangi
According to the 2011 Census, Kheraj Dawbhangi village had a total population of 840 people, including 425 males and 415 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.59%, with male literacy at 66.85% and female literacy at 56.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 840 | 425 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 248 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 177 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Kheraj Dawbhangi
Kheraj Dawbhangi 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 Kheraj Dawbhangi
Kheraj Dawbhangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kheraj Dawbhangi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Kheraj Dawbhangi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Kheraj Dawbhangi is about 16.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheraj Dawbhangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheraj Dawbhangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kheraj Dawbhangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheraj Dawbhangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kheraj Dawbhangi
Where is Kheraj Dawbhangi located?
Kheraj Dawbhangi village is located in Gauripur Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheraj Dawbhangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheraj Dawbhangi is Rupshi.
What is the pincode of Kheraj Dawbhangi?
The pincode of Kheraj Dawbhangi is 783334.
What is the population of Kheraj Dawbhangi?
Kheraj Dawbhangi had a total population of 840, including 425 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Kheraj Dawbhangi?
Kheraj Dawbhangi had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheraj Dawbhangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheraj Dawbhangi was 61.59%. Male literacy was 66.85% and female literacy was 56.15%.