Uppar Barjuli - Boko, Kamrup
Uppar Barjuli is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Paschim Luki serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Uppar Barjuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppar Barjuli is 303091. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.65 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Uppar Barjuli 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 Uppar Barjuli
According to the 2011 Census, Uppar Barjuli village had a total population of 671 people, including 351 males and 320 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.65%, with male literacy at 69.84% and female literacy at 61.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 655.
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 | 671 | 351 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 655 | 344 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 213 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 138 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Uppar Barjuli
Uppar Barjuli 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 Uppar Barjuli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Uppar Barjuli. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Uppar Barjuli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Uppar Barjuli is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Uppar Barjuli is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uppar Barjuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uppar Barjuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uppar Barjuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uppar Barjuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uppar Barjuli
Where is Uppar Barjuli located?
Uppar Barjuli village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Uppar Barjuli?
The Gaon Panchayat of Uppar Barjuli is Dakhin Paschim Luki.
What is the pincode of Uppar Barjuli?
The pincode of Uppar Barjuli is 781123.
What is the population of Uppar Barjuli?
Uppar Barjuli had a total population of 671, including 351 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Uppar Barjuli?
Uppar Barjuli had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uppar Barjuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppar Barjuli was 65.65%. Male literacy was 69.84% and female literacy was 61.13%.