Bhowraguri - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Bhowraguri is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhowraguri is 279995. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.09 hectares and falls under the 783347 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhowraguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bhowraguri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhowraguri village had a total population of 224 people, including 112 males and 112 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.31%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 61.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 224 | 112 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 47 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Bhowraguri
Bhowraguri 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 Bhowraguri
Public transport in the Bhowraguri 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 Kokrajhar to Bhowraguri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhowraguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhowraguri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhowraguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhowraguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhowraguri
Where is Bhowraguri located?
Bhowraguri village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bhowraguri?
The pincode of Bhowraguri is 783347.
What is the population of Bhowraguri?
Bhowraguri had a total population of 224, including 112 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Bhowraguri?
Bhowraguri had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhowraguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhowraguri was 66.31%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 61.46%.