Barsaka Baha - Mikirbheta, Marigaon
Barsaka Baha is a village situated in the Mikirbheta subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 81 km from Mikirbheta and around 12 km from Morigaon. Kalmoubari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Barsaka Baha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsaka Baha is 284031. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.07 hectares and falls under the 782106 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Barsaka Baha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barsaka Baha
According to the 2011 Census, Barsaka Baha village had a total population of 2,651 people, including 1,338 males and 1,313 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.21%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 71.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 2,651 | 1,338 | 1,313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 242 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 1,601 | 825 | 776 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 513 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Barsaka Baha
Barsaka Baha 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 Barsaka Baha
Barsaka Baha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Morigaon to Barsaka Baha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Barsaka Baha is about 12 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 Barsaka Baha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsaka Baha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barsaka Baha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsaka Baha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barsaka Baha
Where is Barsaka Baha located?
Barsaka Baha village is located in Mikirbheta Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Barsaka Baha?
The Gaon Panchayat of Barsaka Baha is Kalmoubari.
What is the pincode of Barsaka Baha?
The pincode of Barsaka Baha is 782106.
What is the population of Barsaka Baha?
Barsaka Baha had a total population of 2,651, including 1,338 males and 1,313 females.
How many households are there in Barsaka Baha?
Barsaka Baha had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barsaka Baha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsaka Baha was 73.21%. Male literacy was 75.27% and female literacy was 71.13%.