Bashbari - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Bashbari is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bashbari is 279775. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.44 hectares and falls under the 783337 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bashbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bashbari
As per Census 2011, Bashbari village has a total population of 1,403 people, consisting of 728 males and 675 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 671 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bashbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 728 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 110 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 136 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 417 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 311 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Bashbari
Bashbari 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 Bashbari
Public transport in the Bashbari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bashbari.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Bashbari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Bashbari is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bashbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bashbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bashbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bashbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bashbari
Where is Bashbari located?
Bashbari village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bashbari?
The pincode of Bashbari is 783337.
What is the population of Bashbari?
Bashbari has a total population of 1,403, including 728 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Bashbari?
There are 284 households in Bashbari.
What is the literacy rate in Bashbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bashbari is 52.17%. Male literacy is 57.28% and female literacy is 46.67%.