Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) - Baghbor, Barpeta
Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) is a village situated in the Baghbor subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandia Bardalani , Baghbor and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Barpeta. Bamun Dongra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) is 282816. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.2 hectares and falls under the 781308 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) village had a total population of 547 people, including 283 males and 264 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.88%, with male literacy at 49.51% and female literacy at 41.85%.
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 | 547 | 283 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 101 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 182 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)
Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) 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 Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)
Where is Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) located?
Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) village is located in Baghbor Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) is Bamun Dongra.
What is the pincode of Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)?
The pincode of Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) is 781308.
What is the population of Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)?
Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) had a total population of 547, including 283 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)?
Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchan Pur (Kanchaupur) was 45.88%. Male literacy was 49.51% and female literacy was 41.85%.