Barbam Block
Barbam Block is a village located in Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district in Assam, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dimow (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sivasagar. As per 2009 stats, Rupjyoti is the gram panchayat of Barbam Block village.
Here you can discover what makes Barbam Block unique in its vibrant Dimow-Sivasagar region. You’ll see Barbam Block’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barbam Block
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barbam Block is 292548. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.24 hectares. Sibsagar is nearest town to Barbam Block village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Barbam Block
Population of Barbam Block
According to the 2011 Census, Barbam Block has a total population of about 210, with approximately 101 males and 109 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 77.23% and female literacy near 56.88%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barbam Block's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 23 | 47 |
Connectivity of Barbam Block
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barbam Block. As per the 2011 stats, Barbam Block had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barbam Block
Knowing the nearby villages of Barbam Block helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barbam Block.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barbam Block
- Where is Barbam Block located?
- Barbam Block village is situated in Dimow Subdivision, within the Sivasagar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barbam Block?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barbam Block is Rupjyoti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barbam Block as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barbam Block is 210, with 101 males and 109 females.
- How many households are there in Barbam Block as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barbam Block village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barbam Block as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barbam Block is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 77.23%, while the female literacy rate is 56.88%.