Bashbari - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Bashbari is a village situated in the Betasing subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Betasing and around 45 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bashbari is 273671. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ampathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bashbari
According to the 2011 Census, Bashbari village had a total population of 346 people, including 174 males and 172 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.61%, with male literacy at 68.59% and female literacy at 58.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 346 | 174 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 172 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 107 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 67 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Bashbari
Bashbari 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 Bashbari
Bashbari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Bashbari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bashbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bashbari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bashbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bashbari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bashbari
Where is Bashbari located?
Bashbari village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bashbari?
The pincode of Bashbari is 794105.
What is the population of Bashbari?
Bashbari had a total population of 346, including 174 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Bashbari?
Bashbari had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bashbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bashbari was 63.61%. Male literacy was 68.59% and female literacy was 58.75%.