Barhazara - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Barhazara is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamalpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Titkuchi serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Barhazara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhazara is 302546. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.44 hectares and falls under the 781121 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Barhazara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhazara
According to the 2011 Census, Barhazara village had a total population of 1,162 people, including 588 males and 574 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.96%, with male literacy at 93.69% and female literacy at 84.12%.
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 | 1,162 | 588 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 65 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 490 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 98 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Barhazara
Barhazara 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 Barhazara
Public transport in the Barhazara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Barhazara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Barhazara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhazara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhazara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barhazara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhazara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barhazara
Where is Barhazara located?
Barhazara village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Barhazara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Barhazara is Titkuchi.
What is the pincode of Barhazara?
The pincode of Barhazara is 781121.
What is the population of Barhazara?
Barhazara had a total population of 1,162, including 588 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Barhazara?
Barhazara had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhazara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhazara was 88.96%. Male literacy was 93.69% and female literacy was 84.12%.