Urang Basti - Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
Urang Basti is a village situated in the Silonijan subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urang Basti is 298061. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 782480 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Population of Urang Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Urang Basti village had a total population of 49 people, including 26 males and 23 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.59%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 94.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Urang Basti
Urang Basti 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 Urang Basti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Urang Basti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Golaghat to Urang Basti is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Urang Basti is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Urang Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urang Basti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Urang Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urang Basti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Urang Basti
Where is Urang Basti located?
Urang Basti village is located in Silonijan Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Urang Basti?
The pincode of Urang Basti is 782480.
What is the population of Urang Basti?
Urang Basti had a total population of 49, including 26 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Urang Basti?
Urang Basti had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urang Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urang Basti was 94.59%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 94.44%.