Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Garubandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan is 285505. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.91 hectares and falls under the 784149 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan
According to the 2011 Census, Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan village had a total population of 168 people, including 77 males and 91 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,182 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.47%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 58.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 168 | 77 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 30 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan
Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan 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 Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan
Public transport in the Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhekiajuli to Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan
Where is Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan located?
Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan is Garubandha.
What is the pincode of Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan?
The pincode of Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan is 784149.
What is the population of Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan?
Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan had a total population of 168, including 77 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan?
Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsiri Jikirbari Bagan was 65.47%. Male literacy was 73.44% and female literacy was 58.67%.