Bar Hulung - Mikirbheta, Marigaon
Bar Hulung is a village situated in the Mikirbheta subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 100 km from Mikirbheta and around 35 km from Morigaon. Gupalghat serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bar Hulung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar Hulung is 284057. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.62 hectares and falls under the 782106 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bar Hulung 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 Bar Hulung
According to the 2011 Census, Bar Hulung village had a total population of 447 people, including 222 males and 225 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.35%, with male literacy at 88.14% and female literacy at 72.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 422.
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 | 447 | 222 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 422 | 208 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 171 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 51 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Bar Hulung
Bar Hulung 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 Bar Hulung
Bar Hulung is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bar Hulung.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Bar Hulung is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Bar Hulung is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bar Hulung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bar Hulung 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 Bar Hulung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bar Hulung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bar Hulung
Where is Bar Hulung located?
Bar Hulung village is located in Mikirbheta Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bar Hulung?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bar Hulung is Gupalghat.
What is the pincode of Bar Hulung?
The pincode of Bar Hulung is 782106.
What is the population of Bar Hulung?
Bar Hulung had a total population of 447, including 222 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Bar Hulung?
Bar Hulung had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bar Hulung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Hulung was 80.35%. Male literacy was 88.14% and female literacy was 72.91%.