Mahani Bari - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Mahani Bari is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 89 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Sunari Chapori serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Mahani Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahani Bari is 288532. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.02 hectares and falls under the 787034 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mahani Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahani Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Mahani Bari village had a total population of 259 people, including 127 males and 132 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.36%, with male literacy at 95.69% and female literacy at 81.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
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 | 259 | 127 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 119 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 111 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 16 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Mahani Bari
Mahani Bari 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 Mahani Bari
Public transport in the Mahani Bari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Mahani Bari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Mahani Bari is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahani Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahani Bari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mahani Bari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahani Bari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mahani Bari
Where is Mahani Bari located?
Mahani Bari village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Mahani Bari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Mahani Bari is Sunari Chapori.
What is the pincode of Mahani Bari?
The pincode of Mahani Bari is 787034.
What is the population of Mahani Bari?
Mahani Bari had a total population of 259, including 127 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Mahani Bari?
Mahani Bari had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahani Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahani Bari was 88.36%. Male literacy was 95.69% and female literacy was 81.03%.