Kherbari - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Kherbari is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherbari is 295893. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Diphu is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Population of Kherbari
According to the 2011 Census, Kherbari village had a total population of 453 people, including 227 males and 226 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.24%, with male literacy at 86.87% and female literacy at 67.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 | 453 | 227 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 133 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 172 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 55 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Kherbari
Kherbari 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 Kherbari
Public transport in the Kherbari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kherbari.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diphu to Kherbari is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Kherbari is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherbari 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 Kherbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kherbari
Where is Kherbari located?
Kherbari village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kherbari?
The pincode of Kherbari is 782450.
What is the population of Kherbari?
Kherbari had a total population of 453, including 227 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Kherbari?
Kherbari had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherbari was 77.24%. Male literacy was 86.87% and female literacy was 67.36%.