Bar Purahuria Pt II - Karimganj, Sribhumi
Bar Purahuria Pt II is a village situated in the Karimganj subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Karimganj. Purahuria Sutarkandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bar Purahuria Pt II village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar Purahuria Pt II is 299992. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.1 hectares and falls under the 788711 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bar Purahuria Pt II village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bar Purahuria Pt II
According to the 2011 Census, Bar Purahuria Pt II village had a total population of 1,510 people, including 765 males and 745 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.52%, with male literacy at 96.63% and female literacy at 84.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375.
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 | 1,510 | 765 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 141 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 197 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 603 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 162 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Bar Purahuria Pt II
Bar Purahuria Pt II 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 Bar Purahuria Pt II
Bar Purahuria Pt II is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Bar Purahuria Pt II is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bar Purahuria Pt II
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bar Purahuria Pt II village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bar Purahuria Pt II
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bar Purahuria Pt II 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Bar Purahuria Pt II
Where is Bar Purahuria Pt II located?
Bar Purahuria Pt II village is located in Karimganj Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bar Purahuria Pt II?
The Gram Panchayat of Bar Purahuria Pt II is Purahuria Sutarkandi.
What is the pincode of Bar Purahuria Pt II?
The pincode of Bar Purahuria Pt II is 788711.
What is the population of Bar Purahuria Pt II?
Bar Purahuria Pt II had a total population of 1,510, including 765 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Bar Purahuria Pt II?
Bar Purahuria Pt II had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bar Purahuria Pt II?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Purahuria Pt II was 90.52%. Male literacy was 96.63% and female literacy was 84.17%.