Khoirabari
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{{Short description|Town in Assam, India}} {{Infobox settlement
| name = Khoirabari
| official_name = Khoirabari Town
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_type2 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = Assam
| subdivision_name2 = Lower Assam
| coordinates = {{coord|26|42|43|N|92|12|20|E|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = India Assam#India
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset = +05:30
| governing_body = Khoirabari Municipal Board
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 784522
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Assamese, Bodo
| demographics_type1 = Language
| settlement_type = Town
| postal2_code =
| website = https://udalguri.assam.gov.in/
| population_total = 873
| population_as_of = 2011
| unit_pref = Metric
| registration_plate = AS-27 (Udalguri)
| area_total_ha = 56.93
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Assam, India
| blank_name_sec1 = Literacy
| blank_info_sec1 = 80.64%
| image_skyline =
| image_caption =
| area_code = 03711
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| subdivision_type3 = District
| subdivision_name3 = Udalguri
| population_blank1_title = Male
| population_blank1 = 443
| population_blank2_title = Female
| population_blank2 = 430
| demographics_type2 = Houses
| demographics2_title1 = Total
| demographics2_info1 = 214
| government_type = Municipal Board
}}
Khoirabari is a small town in Udalguri district in the Indian state of Assam.{{Cite web |last=News |first=India TV |title=Khoirabari Pin Code {{!}} Postal Code (Zip Code) of Khoirabari, Darrang, Assam, India |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/pincode/assam/darrang/khoirabari |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=www.indiatvnews.com}} Khoirabari serves as the Sub-divisional headquarters of Khoirabari Sub-division.{{Cite web |title=Pin Code of Khoirabari , Udalguri, Assam, India |url=https://indiapincodes.net/Assam/Udalguri/Khoirabari/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=indiapincodes.net}} The total geographical area of town is 56.93 hectares. Khoirabari Town has a total population of 873 peoples, out of which male population is 443 while female population is 430.{{Cite web |title=Make My Trip {{!}} Khoirabari |url=https://www.makemytrip.com/railways/khoirabari-kby-railway-station.html}} Literacy rate of Khoirabari town village is 80.64% out of which 85.10% males and 76.05% females are literate.{{Cite web |title=Villages & Towns in Khoirabari Circle of Darrang, Assam |url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/2145-khoirabari-darrang-assam.html |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=www.census2011.co.in}}
There are about 214 houses in Khoirabari town village.{{Cite web |title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Khoirabari, India |url=https://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/03/Khoirabari.html |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=www.fallingrain.com}} Pincode of Khoirabari town village locality is 784522. Khoirabari is located 40 KM towards west from District headquarters Udalguri. It is a Tehsil head quarter. Rangia, Mangaldoi, Nalbari, Guwahati are the nearby Cities to Khoirabari.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Khoirabari had a population of 8,703.{{Cite web |title=Weather Forecast {{!}} Khoirabari |url=https://www.accuweather.com/en/in/khoirabari-grant/3153785/weather-forecast/3153785}} Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Khoirabari has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 69%.
Assamese, Bodo and Bengali are the major language. But the most commonly spoken languages include Bodo is spoken widely in the surrounding areas.{{Cite web |title=Khoirabari to Dhekiajili Road Trains {{!}} Book from 1 Trains, Fare, Time Table |url=https://www.ixigo.com/by-train-rail/khoirabari-to-dhekiajili-road-by-train |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=www.ixigo.com |language=en}} The locals can even interact in Hindi.
A number of tea gardens are located nearby and Khoirabari is the nearest commercial access point for them.
Education
Facilities
- Nearest railway station: Khoirabari railway station
- Khoirabari Nearest Airport : LGBI Airport (Guwahati)
- Nearest hospital: Khoirabari Gramin Hospital.{{Cite web |title=Khoirabari CHC Community Health Center - Address and Reviews - Khoirabari Chc Building, Olongbar High School, Khoirabari-batamari Road, Khoirabari Block Primary Health Center, Udalguri, Assam - Phone Number - TabletWise |url=https://www.aarogya.us/hospitals/khoirabari-chc-community-health-center |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=aarogya.us |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Khoirabari {{!}} Udalguri {{!}} Assam |url=https://www.mindat.org/feature-11860337.html}}
Major festivals
Rongali Bihu and Boisagu are in April; Durga Puja in October; Diwali and Holy also celebrated across Khoirabari and surrounding areas.{{Cite web |title=Khoirabari (PT) {{!}} Subdistrict {{!}} GeoIQ |url=https://geoiq.io/places/Khoirabari-(PT)/Subdistrict |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=geoiq.io}}
See also
References
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External links
- https://udalguri.assam.gov.in/