Kakpash Bari - Doboka, Hojai
Kakpash Bari is a village situated in the Doboka subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Doboka and around 60 km from Nagaon. Kapashbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakpash Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakpash Bari is 285288. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.78 hectares and falls under the 782439 pincode. Doboka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kakpash Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamunamukh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakpash Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Kakpash Bari village had a total population of 1,726 people, including 903 males and 823 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.61%, with male literacy at 81.62% and female literacy at 73.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.
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 | 1,726 | 903 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 152 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,123 | 613 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 290 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Kakpash Bari
Kakpash Bari 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 Kakpash Bari
Kakpash Bari 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 Kakpash Bari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Doboka to Kakpash Bari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Kakpash Bari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakpash Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakpash Bari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakpash Bari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakpash Bari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakpash Bari
Where is Kakpash Bari located?
Kakpash Bari village is located in Doboka Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakpash Bari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakpash Bari is Kapashbari.
What is the pincode of Kakpash Bari?
The pincode of Kakpash Bari is 782439.
What is the population of Kakpash Bari?
Kakpash Bari had a total population of 1,726, including 903 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Kakpash Bari?
Kakpash Bari had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakpash Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakpash Bari was 77.61%. Male literacy was 81.62% and female literacy was 73.28%.