Bhakuwamari - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Bhakuwamari is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Barghuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakuwamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakuwamari is 284168. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.67 hectares and falls under the 782120 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhakuwamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhakuwamari
As per Census 2011, Bhakuwamari village has a total population of 2,169 people, consisting of 1,119 males and 1,050 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 454 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,228 literate and 941 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakuwamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,169 | 1,119 | 1,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 231 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 673 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 446 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakuwamari
Bhakuwamari 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 Bhakuwamari
Public transport in the Bhakuwamari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhakuwamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tezpur to Bhakuwamari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Bhakuwamari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhakuwamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakuwamari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhakuwamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakuwamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhakuwamari
Where is Bhakuwamari located?
Bhakuwamari village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakuwamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakuwamari is Barghuli.
What is the pincode of Bhakuwamari?
The pincode of Bhakuwamari is 782120.
What is the population of Bhakuwamari?
Bhakuwamari has a total population of 2,169, including 1,119 males and 1,050 females.
How many households are there in Bhakuwamari?
There are 391 households in Bhakuwamari.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakuwamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakuwamari is 56.62%. Male literacy is 60.14% and female literacy is 52.86%.