Ajar Bari - Lanka, Hojai
Ajar Bari is a village situated in the Lanka subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from Lanka and around 61 km from Nagaon. Ajarbari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Ajar Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajar Bari is 285329. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.53 hectares and falls under the 782442 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ajar Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lumding Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajar Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Ajar Bari village had a total population of 4,126 people, including 2,147 males and 1,979 females, living in 818 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.74%, with male literacy at 89.08% and female literacy at 77.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,395, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 4,126 | 2,147 | 1,979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 528 | 261 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,395 | 1,266 | 1,129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,013 | 1,680 | 1,333 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,113 | 467 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Ajar Bari
Ajar 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 Ajar Bari
Ajar 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 Ajar 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 Lanka to Ajar Bari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Ajar Bari is about 61 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 Ajar Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajar Bari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajar 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 Ajar Bari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ajar Bari
Where is Ajar Bari located?
Ajar Bari village is located in Lanka Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Ajar Bari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Ajar Bari is Ajarbari.
What is the pincode of Ajar Bari?
The pincode of Ajar Bari is 782442.
What is the population of Ajar Bari?
Ajar Bari had a total population of 4,126, including 2,147 males and 1,979 females.
How many households are there in Ajar Bari?
Ajar Bari had 818 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajar Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajar Bari was 83.74%. Male literacy was 89.08% and female literacy was 77.86%.