Lakhipur - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Lakhipur is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhipur is 302066. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.54 hectares and falls under the 783390 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bijni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhipur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhipur village had a total population of 670 people, including 363 males and 307 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.25%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 46.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 270.
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 | 670 | 363 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 69 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 141 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 196 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 167 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhipur
Lakhipur 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 Lakhipur
Public transport in the Lakhipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijni to Lakhipur 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 Lakhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhipur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhipur
Where is Lakhipur located?
Lakhipur village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Lakhipur?
The pincode of Lakhipur is 783390.
What is the population of Lakhipur?
Lakhipur had a total population of 670, including 363 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Lakhipur?
Lakhipur had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhipur was 57.25%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 46.79%.