Nowapara No.1 - Manikpur, Bongaigaon
Nowapara No.1 is a village situated in the Manikpur subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from Bongaigaon. Nowapara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Nowapara No.1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nowapara No.1 is 301741. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.55 hectares and falls under the 783394 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nowapara No.1 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 Nowapara No.1
According to the 2011 Census, Nowapara No.1 village had a total population of 3,102 people, including 1,550 males and 1,552 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.03%, with male literacy at 87.19% and female literacy at 74.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 3,102 | 1,550 | 1,552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 153 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,189 | 605 | 584 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,259 | 1,218 | 1,041 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 332 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Nowapara No.1
Nowapara No.1 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 Nowapara No.1
Nowapara No.1 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 Nowapara No.1.
| 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 Nowapara No.1 is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Nowapara No.1 is about 30 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 Nowapara No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nowapara No.1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nowapara No.1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nowapara No.1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nowapara No.1
Where is Nowapara No.1 located?
Nowapara No.1 village is located in Manikpur Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Nowapara No.1?
The Gaon Panchayat of Nowapara No.1 is Nowapara.
What is the pincode of Nowapara No.1?
The pincode of Nowapara No.1 is 783394.
What is the population of Nowapara No.1?
Nowapara No.1 had a total population of 3,102, including 1,550 males and 1,552 females.
How many households are there in Nowapara No.1?
Nowapara No.1 had 620 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nowapara No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nowapara No.1 was 81.03%. Male literacy was 87.19% and female literacy was 74.84%.