Mahish Bathan - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Mahish Bathan is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 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 Mahish Bathan is 280127. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.93 hectares and falls under the 783347 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mahish Bathan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Mahish Bathan
As per Census 2011, Mahish Bathan village has a total population of 786 people, consisting of 414 males and 372 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 262 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahish Bathan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 414 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 328 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 86 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Mahish Bathan
Mahish Bathan 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 Mahish Bathan
Public transport in the Mahish Bathan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahish Bathan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kokrajhar to Mahish Bathan 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 Mahish Bathan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahish Bathan 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 Mahish Bathan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahish Bathan 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 Mahish Bathan
Where is Mahish Bathan located?
Mahish Bathan village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Mahish Bathan?
The pincode of Mahish Bathan is 783347.
What is the population of Mahish Bathan?
Mahish Bathan has a total population of 786, including 414 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Mahish Bathan?
There are 163 households in Mahish Bathan.
What is the literacy rate in Mahish Bathan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahish Bathan is 66.67%. Male literacy is 79.23% and female literacy is 52.69%.