Barbakara - Hajo, Kamrup
Barbakara is a village situated in the Hajo subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hajo and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Swahid Khagen Bharali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barbakara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbakara is 302622. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.97 hectares and falls under the 781102 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Barbakara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barbakara
As per Census 2011, Barbakara village has a total population of 42 people, consisting of 24 males and 18 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 10 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barbakara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Barbakara
Barbakara 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 Barbakara
Barbakara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Barbakara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Barbakara is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbakara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbakara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barbakara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbakara 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barbakara
Where is Barbakara located?
Barbakara village is located in Hajo Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbakara?
The Gram Panchayat of Barbakara is Swahid Khagen Bharali.
What is the pincode of Barbakara?
The pincode of Barbakara is 781102.
What is the population of Barbakara?
Barbakara has a total population of 42, including 24 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Barbakara?
There are 8 households in Barbakara.
What is the literacy rate in Barbakara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbakara is 76.19%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 88.89%.