Monipur Village - Baska, Baksa
Monipur is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Monipur is 304556. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.07 hectares and falls under the 781343 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Monipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Barama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Monipur
As per Census 2011, Monipur village has a total population of 1,370 people, consisting of 704 males and 666 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 810 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 814 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Monipur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,370 | 704 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 111 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 814 | 414 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 477 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 227 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Monipur
Monipur 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 Monipur
Public transport in the Monipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Monipur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Monipur is about 11 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 Monipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Monipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Monipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Monipur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Monipur
Where is Monipur located?
Monipur village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Monipur?
The pincode of Monipur is 781343.
What is the population of Monipur?
Monipur has a total population of 1,370, including 704 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Monipur?
There are 237 households in Monipur.
What is the literacy rate in Monipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Monipur is 59.12%. Male literacy is 67.76% and female literacy is 50.00%.