Bhaluka Guri - Dimow, Sivasagar
Bhaluka Guri is a village situated in the Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dimow and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Rupjyoti serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bhaluka Guri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluka Guri is 292513. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.29 hectares and falls under the 785662 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhaluka Guri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Demow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaluka Guri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaluka Guri village had a total population of 850 people, including 433 males and 417 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.10%, with male literacy at 70.40% and female literacy at 47.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 850 | 433 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 264 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 169 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluka Guri
Bhaluka Guri 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 Bhaluka Guri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhaluka Guri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Bhaluka Guri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Bhaluka Guri 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 Bhaluka Guri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluka Guri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaluka Guri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluka Guri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaluka Guri
Where is Bhaluka Guri located?
Bhaluka Guri village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bhaluka Guri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bhaluka Guri is Rupjyoti.
What is the pincode of Bhaluka Guri?
The pincode of Bhaluka Guri is 785662.
What is the population of Bhaluka Guri?
Bhaluka Guri had a total population of 850, including 433 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluka Guri?
Bhaluka Guri had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluka Guri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluka Guri was 59.10%. Male literacy was 70.40% and female literacy was 47.37%.