Bhanganmari - Barkhetri, Nalbari
Bhanganmari is a village situated in the Barkhetri subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 43 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 63 No. Bhangnamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanganmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanganmari is 303803. The village covers a total geographical area of 4359.96 hectares and falls under the 781126 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bhanganmari 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 Bhanganmari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanganmari village had a total population of 15,252 people, including 7,865 males and 7,387 females, living in 2,780 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.95%, with male literacy at 46.51% and female literacy at 30.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 15,252 | 7,865 | 7,387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,428 | 1,755 | 1,673 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,605 | 2,842 | 1,763 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,647 | 5,023 | 5,624 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanganmari
Bhanganmari 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 Bhanganmari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhanganmari. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhanganmari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhanganmari is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanganmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanganmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhanganmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanganmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhanganmari
Where is Bhanganmari located?
Bhanganmari village is located in Barkhetri Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanganmari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanganmari is 63 No. Bhangnamari.
What is the pincode of Bhanganmari?
The pincode of Bhanganmari is 781126.
What is the population of Bhanganmari?
Bhanganmari had a total population of 15,252, including 7,865 males and 7,387 females.
How many households are there in Bhanganmari?
Bhanganmari had 2,780 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanganmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanganmari was 38.95%. Male literacy was 46.51% and female literacy was 30.85%.