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About Barbhitha Village

Barbhitha is a large village in Kalgachia tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,391, made up of 1,716 males and 1,675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barbhitha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbhitha village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Kalgachia
Pincode 781321
Area (hectares) 253.01 hectares
Population 3,391
Male Population 1,716
Female Population 1,675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barbhitha compares

By the 2011 count Barbhitha is the 12th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents. Its 253.01 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Barbhitha

Barbhitha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barbhitha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barbhitha from other places

Barbhitha lies about 7.7 km from Barpeta, and the nearest railway station is Guagachha Halt, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barbhitha
District headquarters Barpeta 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Guagachha Halt 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalgachia 15 km

Villages closest to Barbhitha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalgachia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Barbhitha

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbhitha village had a population of 3,391. That makes it the 12th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents.

Barbhitha village has 1,716 males and 1,675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbhitha has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Barbhitha is 781321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barbhitha covers 253.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barbhitha falls under Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Barbhitha is Guagachha Halt, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barbhitha.

Barbhitha is about 7.7 km from Barpeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbhitha is in Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district. Barpeta is about 7.7 km away. Guagachha Halt is about 12 km away. Kalgachia is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandakar Para (6.2 km), Sawrachar Gaon Sewrachera Gaon (13 km) and Pathar Chali (15 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barbhitha today is likely to be higher.

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