Nij Satra Pur - Balijana, Goalpara
Nij Satra Pur is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. Dariduri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nij Satra Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nij Satra Pur is 282066. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.94 hectares and falls under the 783101 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nij Satra Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nij Satra Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Nij Satra Pur village had a total population of 297 people, including 145 males and 152 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.64%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 80.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 297 | 145 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Nij Satra Pur
Nij Satra Pur 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 Nij Satra Pur
Nij Satra Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nij Satra Pur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Goalpara to Nij Satra Pur is about 16 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 Nij Satra Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nij Satra Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nij Satra Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nij Satra Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nij Satra Pur
Where is Nij Satra Pur located?
Nij Satra Pur village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nij Satra Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nij Satra Pur is Dariduri.
What is the pincode of Nij Satra Pur?
The pincode of Nij Satra Pur is 783101.
What is the population of Nij Satra Pur?
Nij Satra Pur had a total population of 297, including 145 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Nij Satra Pur?
Nij Satra Pur had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nij Satra Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nij Satra Pur was 86.64%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 80.28%.