Brajapur - Hojai

Brajapur is a village situated in the Hojai subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from Hojai and around 56 km from Nagaon. Jamunamukh serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Brajapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Brajapur is 285098. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.13 hectares and falls under the 782435 pincode. Hojai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Brajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hojai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Brajapur

According to the 2011 Census, Brajapur village had a total population of 790 people, including 397 males and 393 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.29%, with male literacy at 21.90% and female literacy at 18.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275.

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 Population790397393
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1648282
Scheduled Castes (SC)275135140
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1276958
Illiterate Population663328335

Nearby Villages of Brajapur

Brajapur 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 Brajapur

Brajapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hojai to Brajapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Brajapur is about 56 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 Brajapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brajapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Brajapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brajapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Brajapur

Where is Brajapur located?

Brajapur village is located in Hojai Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.

What is the Gaon Panchayat of Brajapur?

The Gaon Panchayat of Brajapur is Jamunamukh.

What is the pincode of Brajapur?

The pincode of Brajapur is 782435.

What is the population of Brajapur?

Brajapur had a total population of 790, including 397 males and 393 females.

How many households are there in Brajapur?

Brajapur had 147 households.

What is the literacy rate in Brajapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brajapur was 20.29%. Male literacy was 21.90% and female literacy was 18.65%.