Kaliabari - Boko, Kamrup
Kaliabari 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. Dakhin Boko serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kaliabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliabari is 303064. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.38 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kaliabari 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 Kaliabari
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliabari village had a total population of 1,347 people, including 654 males and 693 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.19%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 76.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 769.
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 | 1,347 | 654 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 769 | 383 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 525 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 129 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Kaliabari
Kaliabari 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 Kaliabari
Public transport in the Kaliabari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kaliabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Kaliabari is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Kaliabari 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 Kaliabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaliabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaliabari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaliabari
Where is Kaliabari located?
Kaliabari village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kaliabari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kaliabari is Dakhin Boko.
What is the pincode of Kaliabari?
The pincode of Kaliabari is 781123.
What is the population of Kaliabari?
Kaliabari had a total population of 1,347, including 654 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Kaliabari?
Kaliabari had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliabari was 83.19%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 76.99%.