Postibari - Bagribari (Pt), Kokrajhar
Postibari is a village situated in the Bagribari (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from Golokganj Of Dhubri District and around 40 km from Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Postibari is 280399. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.03 hectares and falls under the 783370 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Postibari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Postibari
As per Census 2011, Postibari village has a total population of 1,360 people, consisting of 706 males and 654 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 294 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Postibari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 706 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 143 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 426 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 280 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Postibari
Postibari 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 Postibari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Postibari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Postibari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Postibari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Postibari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Postibari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Postibari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Postibari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Postibari
Where is Postibari located?
Postibari village is located in Bagribari (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Postibari?
The pincode of Postibari is 783370.
What is the population of Postibari?
Postibari has a total population of 1,360, including 706 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Postibari?
There are 285 households in Postibari.
What is the literacy rate in Postibari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Postibari is 53.82%. Male literacy is 60.34% and female literacy is 46.79%.