Bhari Dhowa - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Bhari Dhowa is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Lakhanbandha serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bhari Dhowa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhari Dhowa is 284083. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.73 hectares and falls under the 782120 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhari Dhowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Bhari Dhowa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhari Dhowa village had a total population of 3,291 people, including 1,678 males and 1,613 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.29%, with male literacy at 77.72% and female literacy at 62.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,395, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 3,291 | 1,678 | 1,613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 210 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,395 | 711 | 684 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,997 | 1,141 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 537 | 757 |
Nearby Villages of Bhari Dhowa
Bhari Dhowa 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 Bhari Dhowa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhari Dhowa. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhari Dhowa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhari Dhowa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Bhari Dhowa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhari Dhowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhari Dhowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhari Dhowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhari Dhowa 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 Bhari Dhowa
Where is Bhari Dhowa located?
Bhari Dhowa village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bhari Dhowa?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bhari Dhowa is Lakhanbandha.
What is the pincode of Bhari Dhowa?
The pincode of Bhari Dhowa is 782120.
What is the population of Bhari Dhowa?
Bhari Dhowa had a total population of 3,291, including 1,678 males and 1,613 females.
How many households are there in Bhari Dhowa?
Bhari Dhowa had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhari Dhowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhari Dhowa was 70.29%. Male literacy was 77.72% and female literacy was 62.35%.