Bhatipara - Manikpur, Bongaigaon
Bhatipara is a village situated in the Manikpur subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from Bongaigaon. Nowapara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bhatipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatipara is 301742. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.87 hectares and falls under the 783380 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhatipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatipara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatipara village had a total population of 1,326 people, including 681 males and 645 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.10%, with male literacy at 82.84% and female literacy at 69.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,326 | 681 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 502 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 179 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatipara
Bhatipara 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 Bhatipara
Bhatipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhatipara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijni to Bhatipara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Bhatipara is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatipara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatipara
Where is Bhatipara located?
Bhatipara village is located in Manikpur Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bhatipara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bhatipara is Nowapara.
What is the pincode of Bhatipara?
The pincode of Bhatipara is 783380.
What is the population of Bhatipara?
Bhatipara had a total population of 1,326, including 681 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Bhatipara?
Bhatipara had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatipara was 76.10%. Male literacy was 82.84% and female literacy was 69.03%.