Magar Bera - Nagarbera, Kamrup
Magar Bera is a village situated in the Nagarbera subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. Nagarbera serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Magar Bera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magar Bera is 303001. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.41 hectares and falls under the 781127 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Magar Bera 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 Magar Bera
According to the 2011 Census, Magar Bera village had a total population of 3,327 people, including 1,742 males and 1,585 females, living in 657 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.47%, with male literacy at 90.86% and female literacy at 79.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,327 | 1,742 | 1,585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 200 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 247 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,512 | 1,401 | 1,111 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 341 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Magar Bera
Magar Bera 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 Magar Bera
Magar Bera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Magar Bera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palashbari to Magar Bera is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Magar Bera is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magar Bera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magar Bera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Magar Bera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magar Bera 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Magar Bera
Where is Magar Bera located?
Magar Bera village is located in Nagarbera Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Magar Bera?
The Gaon Panchayat of Magar Bera is Nagarbera.
What is the pincode of Magar Bera?
The pincode of Magar Bera is 781127.
What is the population of Magar Bera?
Magar Bera had a total population of 3,327, including 1,742 males and 1,585 females.
How many households are there in Magar Bera?
Magar Bera had 657 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magar Bera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magar Bera was 85.47%. Male literacy was 90.86% and female literacy was 79.53%.