Bhumkipara - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Bhumkipara is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhumkipara is 302147. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.32 hectares and falls under the 783393 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhumkipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhumkipara
As per Census 2011, Bhumkipara village has a total population of 1,669 people, consisting of 892 males and 777 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,073 literate and 596 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 708 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhumkipara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,669 | 892 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 375 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 630 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 262 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Bhumkipara
Bhumkipara 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 Bhumkipara
Bhumkipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhumkipara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijni to Bhumkipara is about 15 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 Bhumkipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhumkipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhumkipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhumkipara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhumkipara
Where is Bhumkipara located?
Bhumkipara village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bhumkipara?
The pincode of Bhumkipara is 783393.
What is the population of Bhumkipara?
Bhumkipara has a total population of 1,669, including 892 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Bhumkipara?
There are 336 households in Bhumkipara.
What is the literacy rate in Bhumkipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhumkipara is 64.29%. Male literacy is 70.63% and female literacy is 57.01%.