Bijoypur Grant - Silchar, Cachar
Bijoypur Grant is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 420 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Boro Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijoypur Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijoypur Grant is 299162. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.6 hectares and falls under the 788010 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bijoypur Grant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borkhola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijoypur Grant
As per Census 2011, Bijoypur Grant village has a total population of 623 people, consisting of 323 males and 300 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijoypur Grant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 323 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 155 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 168 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Bijoypur Grant
Bijoypur Grant 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 Bijoypur Grant
Bijoypur Grant is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Bijoypur Grant is about 25 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 Bijoypur Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijoypur Grant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bijoypur Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijoypur Grant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bijoypur Grant
Where is Bijoypur Grant located?
Bijoypur Grant village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijoypur Grant?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijoypur Grant is Boro Rampur.
What is the pincode of Bijoypur Grant?
The pincode of Bijoypur Grant is 788010.
What is the population of Bijoypur Grant?
Bijoypur Grant has a total population of 623, including 323 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Bijoypur Grant?
There are 160 households in Bijoypur Grant.
What is the literacy rate in Bijoypur Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijoypur Grant is 40.29%. Male literacy is 47.99% and female literacy is 32.00%.