Barbhag
Barbhag is a Town and Subdivision in Nalbari District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Barbhag Block (CD) is 02135. The total area of Barbhag Subdivision is 98 km², which includes 96.39 km² of rural area and 1.64 km² of urban area. Barbhag has a sex ratio of approximately 952 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Barbhag Subdivision
Barbhag Subdivision has a total of 60 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Barbhag Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arangamou | No 3 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (14 km) |
| 2 | Arikuchi | No 5 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (12 km) |
| 3 | Athgharia | Sanekuchi | Nalbari (14 km) |
| 4 | Bajali Udaypur | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (7 km) |
| 5 | Bala | No 4 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (10 km) |
| 6 | Bangalmur | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (13 km) |
| 7 | Bar Barara | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (9 km) |
| 8 | Barbukia | Sanekuchi | Nalbari (19 km) |
| 9 | Bargacha | Sanekuchi | Nalbari (16 km) |
| 10 | Bari Datara | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (8 km) |
| 11 | Barkhola | Deharkuchi | Nalbari (16 km) |
| 12 | Barkulhati | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (13 km) |
| 13 | Barkuriha | No 6 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (8 km) |
| 14 | Barsimaliya | Sanekuchi | Nalbari (18 km) |
| 15 | Baushi Udaypur | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (7 km) |
| 16 | Bezkuchi | No 4 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (17 km) |
| 17 | Bhabanipur | No 4 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (16 km) |
| 18 | Bihdia | No 4 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (16 km) |
| 19 | Chatma | Deharkuchi | Nalbari (15 km) |
| 20 | Dehar Kuchi | Deharkuchi | Nalbari (318 km) |
| 21 | Dhaniagog | No 6 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (13 km) |
| 22 | Ding Dingi | No 5 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (15 km) |
| 23 | Dokoha | No 3 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (20 km) |
| 24 | Jugurbari | No 4 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (19 km) |
| 25 | Jugurkuchi | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (11 km) |
| 26 | Kahikuchi | No 4 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (14 km) |
| 27 | Kalag | No 2 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (12 km) |
| 28 | Kamarkuchi | No 3 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (15 km) |
| 29 | Karia | No 4 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (14 km) |
| 30 | Katalkuchi | No 2 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (17 km) |
| 31 | Katpuha | No 4 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (16 km) |
| 32 | Khudra Dingdingi | No 3 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (15 km) |
| 33 | Khudra Kulhati | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (13 km) |
| 34 | Kismat | Deharkuchi | Nalbari (18 km) |
| 35 | Larmabatakuchi | Deharkuchi | Nalbari (18 km) |
| 36 | Marowa | No 5 Upper Barbhag | Barbhag |
| 37 | Moura | No 6 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (12 km) |
| 38 | Nakheti | No 3 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (14 km) |
| 39 | Nanoi | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (8 km) |
| 40 | Pajipar | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (11 km) |
| 41 | Panbari | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (15 km) |
| 42 | Pandula | No 2 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (16 km) |
| 43 | Porakuchi | No 6 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (15 km) |
| 44 | Purna Daichapara | Deharkuchi | Nalbari (18 km) |
| 45 | Purna Kamdev | Deharkuchi | Nalbari (18 km) |
| 46 | Raimadha | No 3 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (15 km) |
| 47 | Raitkuchi | No 3 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (15 km) |
| 48 | Ranakuchi | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (10 km) |
| 49 | Samarkuchi | Sanekuchi | Nalbari (15 km) |
| 50 | Sanekuchi | Sanekuchi | Nalbari (18 km) |
| 51 | Saru Barara | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (9 km) |
| 52 | Simalia | No 6 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (13 km) |
| 53 | Sonkani | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (13 km) |
| 54 | Sonkuriha No 1 | No 1 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (12 km) |
| 55 | Sonkuriha No 2 | No 6 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (7 km) |
| 56 | Tarmatha | No 5 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (13 km) |
| 57 | Thanpatkuchi | Deharkuchi | Nalbari (16 km) |
| 58 | Ukhara | No 2 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (13 km) |
| 59 | Ulabari | No 4 Upper Barbhag | Nalbari (16 km) |
| 60 | Uttarkuchi | Sanekuchi | Nalbari (17 km) |
Population of Barbhag Subdivision
The population profile of Barbhag Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Barbhag Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67,544 | 63,540 | 4,004 |
| Male Population | 34,595 | 32,610 | 1,985 |
| Female Population | 32,949 | 30,930 | 2,019 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,594 | 6,295 | 299 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,365 | 3,225 | 140 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,229 | 3,070 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 53,584 | 50,318 | 3,266 |
| Literate Male Population | 29,115 | 27,377 | 1,738 |
| Literate Female Population | 24,469 | 22,941 | 1,528 |
| Illiterate Population | 13,960 | 13,222 | 738 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 5,480 | 5,233 | 247 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 8,480 | 7,989 | 491 |
| Total Households | 13,494 | 12,649 | 845 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Barbhag Subdivision is around 67,544 people. This includes 34,595 males and 32,949 females. Rural population is about 63,540 (32,610 males and 30,930 females), while urban population is nearly 4,004 (1,985 males and 2,019 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 6,594 of the population, with 3,365 boys and 3,229 girls. Rural areas have 6,295 children, and urban areas have about 299 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 53,584 literate people in Barbhag Subdivision, including 29,115 literate males and 24,469 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 50,318 individuals and urban literacy covers around 3,266 people.
- About 13,960 people in Barbhag Subdivision are not literate, including 5,480 males and 8,480 females. Rural areas include 13,222 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 738 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 13,494 households, with 12,649 in villages and 845 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Barbhag Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 4,959 | 4,956 | 3 |
| SC Male Population | 2,554 | 2,553 | 1 |
| SC Female Population | 2,405 | 2,403 | 2 |
| Total ST Population | 230 | 230 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 127 | 127 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 103 | 103 | N/A |
| Population Density | 689 / km² | 659 / km² | 2,441 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Barbhag Subdivision is approximately 4,959 people, including 2,554 males and 2,405 females. Around 4,956 people live in rural parts. Nearly 3 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Barbhag Subdivision is about 230 people, including 127 males and 103 females. Around 230 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 689 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 659 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,441 people per sq. km.