Ushatari - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Ushatari is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhowraguri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ushatari is 279929. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Bhowraguri is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Population of Ushatari
According to the 2011 Census, Ushatari village had a total population of 2,036 people, including 1,020 males and 1,016 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.56%, with male literacy at 53.73% and female literacy at 47.27%.
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 | 2,036 | 1,020 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 203 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 439 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,225 | 581 | 644 |
Nearby Villages of Ushatari
Ushatari 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 Ushatari
Ushatari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ushatari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhowraguri to Ushatari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Ushatari is about 38 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 Ushatari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ushatari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ushatari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ushatari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ushatari
Where is Ushatari located?
Ushatari village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Ushatari?
The pincode of Ushatari is 783336.
What is the population of Ushatari?
Ushatari had a total population of 2,036, including 1,020 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Ushatari?
Ushatari had 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ushatari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ushatari was 50.56%. Male literacy was 53.73% and female literacy was 47.27%.