Bherbheri - Chhaygaon, Kamrup
Bherbheri is a village situated in the Chhaygaon subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhaygaon and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Pantan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bherbheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bherbheri is 302750. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 781124 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Bherbheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaygaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bherbheri
According to the 2011 Census, Bherbheri village had a total population of 385 people, including 208 males and 177 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.32%, with male literacy at 26.54% and female literacy at 19.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 385.
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 | 385 | 208 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 46 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 208 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 165 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Bherbheri
Bherbheri 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 Bherbheri
Public transport in the Bherbheri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bherbheri.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Bherbheri is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Bherbheri is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bherbheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bherbheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bherbheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bherbheri 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 Bherbheri
Where is Bherbheri located?
Bherbheri village is located in Chhaygaon Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bherbheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bherbheri is Dakhin Pantan.
What is the pincode of Bherbheri?
The pincode of Bherbheri is 781124.
What is the population of Bherbheri?
Bherbheri had a total population of 385, including 208 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Bherbheri?
Bherbheri had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bherbheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bherbheri was 23.32%. Male literacy was 26.54% and female literacy was 19.87%.