Harikhola - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Harikhola 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 23 km from Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harikhola is 280635. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.84 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Chapar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Population of Harikhola
According to the 2011 Census, Harikhola village had a total population of 116 people, including 57 males and 59 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.37%, with male literacy at 79.59% and female literacy at 83.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.
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 | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Harikhola
Harikhola 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 Harikhola
Public transport in the Harikhola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Harikhola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapar to Harikhola is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Harikhola is about 23 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 Harikhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harikhola 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harikhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harikhola 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 Harikhola
Where is Harikhola located?
Harikhola village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Harikhola?
The pincode of Harikhola is 783336.
What is the population of Harikhola?
Harikhola had a total population of 116, including 57 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Harikhola?
Harikhola had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harikhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harikhola was 81.37%. Male literacy was 79.59% and female literacy was 83.02%.