Bakara Para - Boko, Kamrup
Bakara Para is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Uttar Boko serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bakara Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakara Para is 303052. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.6 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bakara Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakara Para
According to the 2011 Census, Bakara Para village had a total population of 716 people, including 355 males and 361 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.29%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 80.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
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 | 716 | 355 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 285 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 70 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Bakara Para
Bakara Para 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 Bakara Para
Public transport in the Bakara Para is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bakara Para has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palashbari to Bakara Para is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Bakara Para 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 Bakara Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakara Para 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakara Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakara Para 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 Bakara Para
Where is Bakara Para located?
Bakara Para village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bakara Para?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bakara Para is Uttar Boko.
What is the pincode of Bakara Para?
The pincode of Bakara Para is 781123.
What is the population of Bakara Para?
Bakara Para had a total population of 716, including 355 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Bakara Para?
Bakara Para had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakara Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakara Para was 85.29%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 80.36%.