Bhatikuri - Raha, Nagaon
Bhatikuri is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Ghahi serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bhatikuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatikuri is 284849. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.52 hectares and falls under the 782144 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhatikuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Bhatikuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatikuri village had a total population of 2,998 people, including 1,502 males and 1,496 females, living in 650 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.93%, with male literacy at 97.34% and female literacy at 92.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,317, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 2,998 | 1,502 | 1,496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 149 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,317 | 646 | 671 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,548 | 1,317 | 1,231 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 185 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatikuri
Bhatikuri 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 Bhatikuri
Bhatikuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhatikuri.
| 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 Nagaon to Bhatikuri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Bhatikuri 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 Bhatikuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatikuri 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatikuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatikuri 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatikuri
Where is Bhatikuri located?
Bhatikuri village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bhatikuri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bhatikuri is Ghahi.
What is the pincode of Bhatikuri?
The pincode of Bhatikuri is 782144.
What is the population of Bhatikuri?
Bhatikuri had a total population of 2,998, including 1,502 males and 1,496 females.
How many households are there in Bhatikuri?
Bhatikuri had 650 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatikuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatikuri was 94.93%. Male literacy was 97.34% and female literacy was 92.49%.