Debipur - Sonai, Cachar
Debipur is a village situated in the Sonai subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 377 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Jibangram serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Debipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debipur is 299628. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.98 hectares and falls under the 788114 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Debipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Debipur
According to the 2011 Census, Debipur village had a total population of 2,148 people, including 1,089 males and 1,059 females, living in 510 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.57%, with male literacy at 96.02% and female literacy at 93.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,807, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 2,148 | 1,089 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 160 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,807 | 931 | 876 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 77 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,760 | 892 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 197 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Debipur
Debipur 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 Debipur
Debipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Debipur is about 30 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 Debipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debipur 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 Debipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Debipur
Where is Debipur located?
Debipur village is located in Sonai Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Debipur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Debipur is Jibangram.
What is the pincode of Debipur?
The pincode of Debipur is 788114.
What is the population of Debipur?
Debipur had a total population of 2,148, including 1,089 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Debipur?
Debipur had 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Debipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debipur was 94.57%. Male literacy was 96.02% and female literacy was 93.13%.