Christian Bosti - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Christian Bosti is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bokajan and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Chungajan Mikir Villages serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Christian Bosti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Christian Bosti is 295117. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.5 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Bokajan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Christian Bosti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Christian Bosti
According to the 2011 Census, Christian Bosti village had a total population of 406 people, including 209 males and 197 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.17%, with male literacy at 86.63% and female literacy at 73.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 406 | 209 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 162 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 47 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Christian Bosti
Christian Bosti 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 Christian Bosti
Public transport in the Christian Bosti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Christian Bosti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokajan to Christian Bosti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Christian Bosti is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Christian Bosti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Christian Bosti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Christian Bosti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Christian Bosti 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Christian Bosti
Where is Christian Bosti located?
Christian Bosti village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Christian Bosti?
The Gaon Panchayat of Christian Bosti is Chungajan Mikir Villages.
What is the pincode of Christian Bosti?
The pincode of Christian Bosti is 785601.
What is the population of Christian Bosti?
Christian Bosti had a total population of 406, including 209 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Christian Bosti?
Christian Bosti had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Christian Bosti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Christian Bosti was 80.17%. Male literacy was 86.63% and female literacy was 73.30%.