Mairapur - Palasbari, Kamrup
Mairapur is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasbari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Rani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mairapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mairapur is 303298. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.4 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mairapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palasbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mairapur
As per Census 2011, Mairapur village has a total population of 1,781 people, consisting of 902 males and 879 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,275 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 477 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mairapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,781 | 902 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 234 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 1,275 | 705 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 197 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Mairapur
Mairapur 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 Mairapur
Public transport in the Mairapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mairapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasbari to Mairapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Mairapur 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 Mairapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mairapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mairapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mairapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mairapur
Where is Mairapur located?
Mairapur village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mairapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mairapur is Rani.
What is the pincode of Mairapur?
The pincode of Mairapur is 781028.
What is the population of Mairapur?
Mairapur has a total population of 1,781, including 902 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Mairapur?
There are 369 households in Mairapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mairapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairapur is 71.59%. Male literacy is 78.16% and female literacy is 64.85%.