Bhojkuchi - Tihu (Pt), Nalbari
Bhojkuchi is a village situated in the Tihu (Pt) subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from Nalbari and around 30 km from Nalbari. 35 No. Paschim Nambarbhag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojkuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojkuchi is 303657. The village covers a total geographical area of 883.06 hectares and falls under the 781378 pincode. Tihu is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhojkuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojkuchi
As per Census 2011, Bhojkuchi village has a total population of 3,726 people, consisting of 1,931 males and 1,795 females. The village has 738 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,241 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojkuchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,726 | 1,931 | 1,795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 160 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,241 | 1,720 | 1,521 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 211 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojkuchi
Bhojkuchi 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 Bhojkuchi
Bhojkuchi 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 Bhojkuchi.
| 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 Tihu to Bhojkuchi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nalbari to Bhojkuchi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojkuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojkuchi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhojkuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojkuchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhojkuchi
Where is Bhojkuchi located?
Bhojkuchi village is located in Tihu (Pt) Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojkuchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojkuchi is 35 No. Paschim Nambarbhag.
What is the pincode of Bhojkuchi?
The pincode of Bhojkuchi is 781378.
What is the population of Bhojkuchi?
Bhojkuchi has a total population of 3,726, including 1,931 males and 1,795 females.
How many households are there in Bhojkuchi?
There are 738 households in Bhojkuchi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojkuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojkuchi is 86.98%. Male literacy is 89.07% and female literacy is 84.74%.