Salbari - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Salbari is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from Chapar Of Dhubri District and around 22 km from Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salbari is 280653. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.13 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Chapar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Population of Salbari
According to the 2011 Census, Salbari village had a total population of 216 people, including 109 males and 107 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 78.41% and female literacy at 67.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 216 | 109 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 40 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Salbari
Salbari 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 Salbari
Salbari 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 Salbari is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Salbari is about 22 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 Salbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salbari 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 Salbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salbari 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 Salbari
Where is Salbari located?
Salbari village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Salbari?
The pincode of Salbari is 783336.
What is the population of Salbari?
Salbari had a total population of 216, including 109 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Salbari?
Salbari had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salbari was 73.03%. Male literacy was 78.41% and female literacy was 67.78%.