Barkulhati - Barbhag, Nalbari
Barkulhati is a village situated in the Barbhag subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 43 No. Sonkani Datara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Barkulhati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkulhati is 303854. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.02 hectares and falls under the 781350 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Barkulhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkulhati
According to the 2011 Census, Barkulhati village had a total population of 1,071 people, including 547 males and 524 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.20%, with male literacy at 97.85% and female literacy at 90.37%.
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 | 1,071 | 547 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 501 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 46 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Barkulhati
Barkulhati 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 Barkulhati
Barkulhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barkulhati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Barkulhati is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nalbari to Barkulhati 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 Barkulhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkulhati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barkulhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkulhati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barkulhati
Where is Barkulhati located?
Barkulhati village is located in Barbhag Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Barkulhati?
The Gaon Panchayat of Barkulhati is 43 No. Sonkani Datara.
What is the pincode of Barkulhati?
The pincode of Barkulhati is 781350.
What is the population of Barkulhati?
Barkulhati had a total population of 1,071, including 547 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Barkulhati?
Barkulhati had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkulhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkulhati was 94.20%. Male literacy was 97.85% and female literacy was 90.37%.