Baghekhowa - Harisinga, Udalguri
Baghekhowa is a village situated in the Harisinga subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghekhowa is 305710. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 784523 pincode. Tangla is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baghekhowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Udalguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghekhowa
According to the 2011 Census, Baghekhowa village had a total population of 828 people, including 416 males and 412 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.52%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 68.31%.
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 | 828 | 416 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 297 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 119 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Baghekhowa
Baghekhowa 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 Baghekhowa
Public transport in the Baghekhowa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baghekhowa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tangla to Baghekhowa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Baghekhowa is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghekhowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghekhowa 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 Baghekhowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghekhowa 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 Baghekhowa
Where is Baghekhowa located?
Baghekhowa village is located in Harisinga Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Baghekhowa?
The pincode of Baghekhowa is 784523.
What is the population of Baghekhowa?
Baghekhowa had a total population of 828, including 416 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Baghekhowa?
Baghekhowa had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghekhowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghekhowa was 74.52%. Male literacy was 80.71% and female literacy was 68.31%.