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 Gram 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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Bar Hulung village has a total population of 447 people, consisting of 222 males and 225 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 422 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bar Hulung are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Bar Hulung?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 447, including 222 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Bar Hulung?
There are 88 households in Bar Hulung.
What is the literacy rate in Bar Hulung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Hulung is 71.36%. Male literacy is 77.03% and female literacy is 65.78%.