Batamarai - Barkhetri, Nalbari
Batamarai is a village situated in the Barkhetri subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 30 No. Narayanpur Sapkata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batamarai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batamarai is 303769. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.22 hectares and falls under the 781126 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Batamarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Batamarai
According to the 2011 Census, Batamarai village had a total population of 433 people, including 232 males and 201 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.04%, with male literacy at 59.17% and female literacy at 36.42%.
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 | 433 | 232 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 63 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 100 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 132 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Batamarai
Batamarai 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 Batamarai
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Batamarai.
| 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 Nalbari to Batamarai is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nalbari to Batamarai is about 20 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 Batamarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batamarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Batamarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batamarai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Batamarai
Where is Batamarai located?
Batamarai village is located in Barkhetri Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batamarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Batamarai is 30 No. Narayanpur Sapkata.
What is the pincode of Batamarai?
The pincode of Batamarai is 781126.
What is the population of Batamarai?
Batamarai had a total population of 433, including 232 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Batamarai?
Batamarai had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batamarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batamarai was 48.04%. Male literacy was 59.17% and female literacy was 36.42%.