Bhadhara - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Bhadhara is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sibsagar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Khelua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadhara is 292708. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.65 hectares and falls under the 785701 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhadhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Bhadhara
As per Census 2011, Bhadhara village has a total population of 1,170 people, consisting of 601 males and 569 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 974 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 601 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 73 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 506 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 95 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadhara
Bhadhara 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 Bhadhara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhadhara. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhadhara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Bhadhara is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Bhadhara is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadhara 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 Bhadhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhadhara
Where is Bhadhara located?
Bhadhara village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadhara is Khelua.
What is the pincode of Bhadhara?
The pincode of Bhadhara is 785701.
What is the population of Bhadhara?
Bhadhara has a total population of 1,170, including 601 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Bhadhara?
There are 248 households in Bhadhara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadhara is 83.25%. Male literacy is 84.19% and female literacy is 82.25%.