Lurfuria - Baghbor, Barpeta
Lurfuria is a village situated in the Baghbor subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandia Bardalani , Baghbor and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Barpeta. Sitoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lurfuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lurfuria is 282891. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.98 hectares and falls under the 781308 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lurfuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lurfuria
As per Census 2011, Lurfuria village has a total population of 1,902 people, consisting of 977 males and 925 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 385 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 859 literate and 1,043 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lurfuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,902 | 977 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 189 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 499 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 478 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Lurfuria
Lurfuria 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 Lurfuria
Public transport in the Lurfuria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Lurfuria is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lurfuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lurfuria 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 Lurfuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lurfuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lurfuria
Where is Lurfuria located?
Lurfuria village is located in Baghbor Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lurfuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Lurfuria is Sitoli.
What is the pincode of Lurfuria?
The pincode of Lurfuria is 781308.
What is the population of Lurfuria?
Lurfuria has a total population of 1,902, including 977 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Lurfuria?
There are 395 households in Lurfuria.
What is the literacy rate in Lurfuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lurfuria is 45.16%. Male literacy is 51.07% and female literacy is 38.92%.