Bengbari - Harisinga, Udalguri
Bengbari is a village situated in the Harisinga subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bengbari is 305733. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.53 hectares and falls under the 784523 pincode. Tangla is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bengbari 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 Bengbari
According to the 2011 Census, Bengbari village had a total population of 1,419 people, including 695 males and 724 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.45%, with male literacy at 78.73% and female literacy at 62.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 428.
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 | 1,419 | 695 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 215 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 496 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 199 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Bengbari
Bengbari 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 Bengbari
Bengbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bengbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tangla to Bengbari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Bengbari is about 16 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 Bengbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bengbari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bengbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bengbari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bengbari
Where is Bengbari located?
Bengbari village is located in Harisinga Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bengbari?
The pincode of Bengbari is 784523.
What is the population of Bengbari?
Bengbari had a total population of 1,419, including 695 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Bengbari?
Bengbari had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bengbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengbari was 70.45%. Male literacy was 78.73% and female literacy was 62.40%.