Bahakabari - Mayong, Marigaon
Bahakabari is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 80 km from Mayong and around 14 km from Morigaon. Ghagua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahakabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahakabari is 283547. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.03 hectares and falls under the 782410 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bahakabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahakabari
According to the 2011 Census, Bahakabari village had a total population of 907 people, including 454 males and 453 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.81%, with male literacy at 77.49% and female literacy at 54.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 847.
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 | 907 | 454 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 847 | 421 | 426 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 303 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 151 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Bahakabari
Bahakabari 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 Bahakabari
Bahakabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morigaon to Bahakabari is about 14 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 Bahakabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahakabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahakabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahakabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahakabari
Where is Bahakabari located?
Bahakabari village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahakabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahakabari is Ghagua.
What is the pincode of Bahakabari?
The pincode of Bahakabari is 782410.
What is the population of Bahakabari?
Bahakabari had a total population of 907, including 454 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Bahakabari?
Bahakabari had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahakabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahakabari was 65.81%. Male literacy was 77.49% and female literacy was 54.01%.