Besapati Village - Raha, Nagaon
Besapati is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Manipurtup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Besapati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Besapati is 284832. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.65 hectares and falls under the 782144 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Besapati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Besapati
As per Census 2011, Besapati village has a total population of 680 people, consisting of 337 males and 343 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Besapati are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 337 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 50 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 119 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 276 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 61 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Besapati
Besapati 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 Besapati
Besapati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raha to Besapati is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Besapati is about 32 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 Besapati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Besapati 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Besapati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Besapati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Besapati
Where is Besapati located?
Besapati village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Besapati?
The Gram Panchayat of Besapati is Manipurtup.
What is the pincode of Besapati?
The pincode of Besapati is 782144.
What is the population of Besapati?
Besapati has a total population of 680, including 337 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Besapati?
There are 141 households in Besapati.
What is the literacy rate in Besapati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Besapati is 75.29%. Male literacy is 81.90% and female literacy is 68.80%.