Uttar Baluhander - Lanka, Hojai
Uttar Baluhander is a village situated in the Lanka subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Lanka and around 66 km from Nagaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Baluhander is 285364. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.58 hectares and falls under the 782446 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 1.5 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Hojai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Baluhander
As per Census 2011, Uttar Baluhander village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 194 males and 163 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Baluhander are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 194 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 131 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 63 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Baluhander
Uttar Baluhander 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 Uttar Baluhander
Public transport in the Uttar Baluhander is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Uttar Baluhander.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lanka to Uttar Baluhander is about 1.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Uttar Baluhander is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Baluhander
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Baluhander village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Baluhander
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Baluhander 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Baluhander
Where is Uttar Baluhander located?
Uttar Baluhander village is located in Lanka Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Uttar Baluhander?
The pincode of Uttar Baluhander is 782446.
What is the population of Uttar Baluhander?
Uttar Baluhander has a total population of 357, including 194 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Baluhander?
There are 67 households in Uttar Baluhander.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Baluhander?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Baluhander is 64.15%. Male literacy is 67.53% and female literacy is 60.12%.