Sijubari - Boko, Kamrup
Sijubari is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Pub Luki serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sijubari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sijubari is 303065. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.91 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sijubari 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 Sijubari
According to the 2011 Census, Sijubari village had a total population of 724 people, including 365 males and 359 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.21%, with male literacy at 74.60% and female literacy at 63.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 708.
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 | 724 | 365 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 357 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 235 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 130 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Sijubari
Sijubari 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 Sijubari
Public transport in the Sijubari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sijubari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palashbari to Sijubari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Sijubari is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sijubari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sijubari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sijubari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sijubari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sijubari
Where is Sijubari located?
Sijubari village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sijubari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sijubari is Pub Luki.
What is the pincode of Sijubari?
The pincode of Sijubari is 781123.
What is the population of Sijubari?
Sijubari had a total population of 724, including 365 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Sijubari?
Sijubari had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijubari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijubari was 69.21%. Male literacy was 74.60% and female literacy was 63.81%.