Halghora - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Halghora is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhowraguri and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halghora is 279964. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.07 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Halghora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Halghora
As per Census 2011, Halghora village has a total population of 281 people, consisting of 135 males and 146 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 88 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halghora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 135 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 107 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 28 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Halghora
Halghora 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 Halghora
Halghora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Halghora.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Halghora is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Halghora is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halghora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halghora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Halghora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halghora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Halghora
Where is Halghora located?
Halghora village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Halghora?
The pincode of Halghora is 783336.
What is the population of Halghora?
Halghora has a total population of 281, including 135 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Halghora?
There are 61 households in Halghora.
What is the literacy rate in Halghora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halghora is 68.68%. Male literacy is 79.26% and female literacy is 58.90%.