Bar Jalah Village - Harisinga, Udalguri
Bar Jalah is a village situated in the Harisinga subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harisinga and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Udalguri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar Jalah is 305667. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 784521 pincode. Tangla is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bar Jalah 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 Bar Jalah
As per Census 2011, Bar Jalah village has a total population of 2,387 people, consisting of 1,233 males and 1,154 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,940 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bar Jalah are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,387 | 1,233 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 90 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 110 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 139 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,940 | 1,046 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 187 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Bar Jalah
Bar Jalah 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 Jalah
Public transport in the Bar Jalah is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bar Jalah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tangla to Bar Jalah is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Bar Jalah is about 18 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 Bar Jalah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bar Jalah 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bar Jalah
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 Jalah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bar Jalah
Where is Bar Jalah located?
Bar Jalah village is located in Harisinga Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bar Jalah?
The pincode of Bar Jalah is 784521.
What is the population of Bar Jalah?
Bar Jalah has a total population of 2,387, including 1,233 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Bar Jalah?
There are 530 households in Bar Jalah.
What is the literacy rate in Bar Jalah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Jalah is 81.27%. Male literacy is 84.83% and female literacy is 77.47%.