Boro Khashi Khagra - Balijana, Goalpara
Boro Khashi Khagra is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balijana and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Badahapur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Boro Khashi Khagra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boro Khashi Khagra is 282244. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.27 hectares and falls under the 783120 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Boro Khashi Khagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boro Khashi Khagra
According to the 2011 Census, Boro Khashi Khagra village had a total population of 381 people, including 199 males and 182 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.54%, with male literacy at 85.06% and female literacy at 73.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 381.
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 | 381 | 199 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 199 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 131 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 68 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Boro Khashi Khagra
Boro Khashi Khagra 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 Boro Khashi Khagra
Boro Khashi Khagra 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 Boro Khashi Khagra.
| 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 Goalpara to Boro Khashi Khagra is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boro Khashi Khagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boro Khashi Khagra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Boro Khashi Khagra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boro Khashi Khagra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Boro Khashi Khagra
Where is Boro Khashi Khagra located?
Boro Khashi Khagra village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Boro Khashi Khagra?
The Gaon Panchayat of Boro Khashi Khagra is Badahapur.
What is the pincode of Boro Khashi Khagra?
The pincode of Boro Khashi Khagra is 783120.
What is the population of Boro Khashi Khagra?
Boro Khashi Khagra had a total population of 381, including 199 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Boro Khashi Khagra?
Boro Khashi Khagra had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boro Khashi Khagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boro Khashi Khagra was 79.54%. Male literacy was 85.06% and female literacy was 73.83%.