Bhaisiguri - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar

Bhaisiguri is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaisiguri is 279716. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.58 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bhaisiguri 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 Bhaisiguri

As per Census 2011, Bhaisiguri village has a total population of 2,004 people, consisting of 996 males and 1,008 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,379 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaisiguri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0049961,008
Child Population (0–6 yrs)227113114
Scheduled Castes (SC)241410
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312
Literate Population1,379736643
Illiterate Population625260365

Nearby Villages of Bhaisiguri

Bhaisiguri 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 Bhaisiguri

Bhaisiguri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Bhaisiguri has a railway station.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Bhaisiguri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Bhaisiguri is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhaisiguri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaisiguri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bhaisiguri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaisiguri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bhaisiguri

Where is Bhaisiguri located?

Bhaisiguri village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.

What is the pincode of Bhaisiguri?

The pincode of Bhaisiguri is 783360.

What is the population of Bhaisiguri?

Bhaisiguri has a total population of 2,004, including 996 males and 1,008 females.

How many households are there in Bhaisiguri?

There are 389 households in Bhaisiguri.

What is the literacy rate in Bhaisiguri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaisiguri is 68.81%. Male literacy is 73.90% and female literacy is 63.79%.