Bandurmuri - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Bandurmuri is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Chapar Of Dhubri District and around 24 km from Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandurmuri is 280628. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.33 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Chapar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Population of Bandurmuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bandurmuri village had a total population of 316 people, including 170 males and 146 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.90%, with male literacy at 66.94% and female literacy at 45.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 316 | 170 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 169 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 83 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 87 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Bandurmuri
Bandurmuri 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 Bandurmuri
Bandurmuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapar to Bandurmuri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Bandurmuri is about 24 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 Bandurmuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandurmuri 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 Bandurmuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandurmuri 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 Bandurmuri
Where is Bandurmuri located?
Bandurmuri village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bandurmuri?
The pincode of Bandurmuri is 783336.
What is the population of Bandurmuri?
Bandurmuri had a total population of 316, including 170 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Bandurmuri?
Bandurmuri had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandurmuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandurmuri was 56.90%. Male literacy was 66.94% and female literacy was 45.37%.