Bherakhat - Tamulpur
Bherakhat is a village situated in the Tamulpur subdivision of Tamulpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 77 km from Guwahati and around 57 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bherakhat is 304633. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.25 hectares and falls under the 781367 pincode. Rangia is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Population of Bherakhat
According to the 2011 Census, Bherakhat village had a total population of 1,018 people, including 515 males and 503 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.99%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 52.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 728.
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 | 1,018 | 515 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 728 | 371 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 327 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 188 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Bherakhat
Bherakhat 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 Bherakhat
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bherakhat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rangia to Bherakhat is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Bherakhat is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bherakhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bherakhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bherakhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bherakhat 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 Bherakhat
Where is Bherakhat located?
Bherakhat village is located in Tamulpur Subdivision, Tamulpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bherakhat?
The pincode of Bherakhat is 781367.
What is the population of Bherakhat?
Bherakhat had a total population of 1,018, including 515 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Bherakhat?
Bherakhat had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bherakhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bherakhat was 61.99%. Male literacy was 71.40% and female literacy was 52.53%.