Barmarai - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Barmarai is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamalpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Bardekpar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Barmarai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barmarai is 302504. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.86 hectares and falls under the 781380 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Barmarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Barmarai
According to the 2011 Census, Barmarai village had a total population of 1,623 people, including 846 males and 777 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.70%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 79.15%.
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 | 1,623 | 846 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 695 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 151 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Barmarai
Barmarai 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 Barmarai
Public transport in the Barmarai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Barmarai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Barmarai is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Barmarai 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 Barmarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barmarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barmarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barmarai 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barmarai
Where is Barmarai located?
Barmarai village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Barmarai?
The Gaon Panchayat of Barmarai is Bardekpar.
What is the pincode of Barmarai?
The pincode of Barmarai is 781380.
What is the population of Barmarai?
Barmarai had a total population of 1,623, including 846 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Barmarai?
Barmarai had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barmarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmarai was 84.70%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 79.15%.