Barukati - Bhuragaon, Marigaon
Barukati is a village situated in the Bhuragaon subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 85 km from Bhuragaon and around 25 km from Morigaon. Bordubatup serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Barukati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barukati is 283652. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.68 hectares and falls under the 782121 pincode. Marigaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Barukati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barukati
According to the 2011 Census, Barukati village had a total population of 696 people, including 368 males and 328 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.86%, with male literacy at 65.08% and female literacy at 54.32%.
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 | 696 | 368 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 73 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 192 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 176 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Barukati
Barukati 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 Barukati
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barukati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marigaon to Barukati is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Barukati is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barukati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barukati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barukati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barukati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barukati
Where is Barukati located?
Barukati village is located in Bhuragaon Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Barukati?
The Gaon Panchayat of Barukati is Bordubatup.
What is the pincode of Barukati?
The pincode of Barukati is 782121.
What is the population of Barukati?
Barukati had a total population of 696, including 368 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Barukati?
Barukati had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barukati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barukati was 59.86%. Male literacy was 65.08% and female literacy was 54.32%.