Balabari - Goreswar (Pt), Tamulpur
Balabari is a village situated in the Goreswar (Pt) subdivision of Tamulpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from Goreswar and around 92 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balabari is 304383. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.61 hectares and falls under the 781366 pincode. Rangia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Population of Balabari
According to the 2011 Census, Balabari village had a total population of 1,436 people, including 741 males and 695 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.34%, with male literacy at 75.28% and female literacy at 57.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,357.
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 | 1,436 | 741 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 110 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,357 | 702 | 655 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 475 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 266 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Balabari
Balabari 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 Balabari
Public transport in the Balabari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Balabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rangia to Balabari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Balabari is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balabari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balabari
Where is Balabari located?
Balabari village is located in Goreswar (Pt) Subdivision, Tamulpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Balabari?
The pincode of Balabari is 781366.
What is the population of Balabari?
Balabari had a total population of 1,436, including 741 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Balabari?
Balabari had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balabari was 66.34%. Male literacy was 75.28% and female literacy was 57.07%.