Barjhar

Barjhar is a village located in Azara subdivision of Kamrup Metropolitan district in Assam, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Azara. Azara is the sub-district headquarter of Barjhar village. As per 2009 stats, Majirgaon is the gram panchayat of Barjhar village.

Barjhar has its own place in the vibrant Kamrup Metropolitan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barjhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barjhar is 303410. The village spans a total geographical area of 394.67 hectares. Guwahati is nearest town to Barjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Barjhar

Below is a concise population overview of Barjhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,322 2,205 1,117
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 231 122 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) 79 47 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 60 40 20
Literate Population 2,862 2,010 852
Illiterate Population 460 195 265

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barjhar village:

  • The total population of Barjhar village is around 3,322, including approximately 2,205 males and 1,117 females, with a sex ratio of 506 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Barjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barjhar village has 79 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 60 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barjhar village is about 86.15%, with male literacy at 91.16% and female literacy at 76.28%.
  • There are around 652 households in Barjhar village.

Connectivity of Barjhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Barjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Barjhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Barjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barjhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barjhar

Where is Barjhar located?
Barjhar village is situated in Azara Subdivision, within the Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barjhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Barjhar is Majirgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barjhar is 3,322, with 2,205 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Barjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barjhar village has a total of 652 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barjhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barjhar is 86.15%. The male literacy rate is 91.16%, while the female literacy rate is 76.28%.