Butikur - Dhemaji
Butikur is a village situated in the Dhemaji subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from Dhemaji, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Batgharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Butikur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Butikur is 288686. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.24 hectares and falls under the 787058 pincode.
Butikur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Butikur
As per Census 2011, Butikur village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 43 males and 45 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 21 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Butikur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Butikur
Butikur 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 Butikur
Butikur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Butikur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhemaji to Butikur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Butikur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Butikur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Butikur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Butikur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Butikur
Where is Butikur located?
Butikur village is located in Dhemaji Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Butikur?
The Gram Panchayat of Butikur is Batgharia.
What is the pincode of Butikur?
The pincode of Butikur is 787058.
What is the population of Butikur?
Butikur has a total population of 88, including 43 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Butikur?
There are 18 households in Butikur.
What is the literacy rate in Butikur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Butikur is 76.14%. Male literacy is 76.74% and female literacy is 75.56%.