Lakhipur

Lakhipur is a Town and Subdivision in Goalpara District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Lakhipur Block (CD) is 02013. The total area of Lakhipur Subdivision is 447 km², which includes 438.92 km² of rural area and 8.45 km² of urban area. Lakhipur has a sex ratio of approximately 952 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Lakhipur Subdivision

Lakhipur Subdivision has a total of 266 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Lakhipur Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Lakhipur Subdivision

The population profile of Lakhipur Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Lakhipur Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Lakhipur Subdivision is around 2,79,581 people. This includes 1,43,190 males and 1,36,391 females. Rural population is about 2,55,994 (1,31,088 males and 1,24,906 females), while urban population is nearly 23,587 (12,102 males and 11,485 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 55,273 of the population, with 28,112 boys and 27,161 girls. Rural areas have 51,345 children, and urban areas have about 3,928 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,27,898 literate people in Lakhipur Subdivision, including 70,653 literate males and 57,245 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,14,034 individuals and urban literacy covers around 13,864 people.
• About 1,51,683 people in Lakhipur Subdivision are not literate, including 72,537 males and 79,146 females. Rural areas include 1,41,960 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 9,723 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 53,360 households, with 48,943 in villages and 4,417 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Lakhipur Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Lakhipur Subdivision is approximately 5,346 people, including 2,773 males and 2,573 females. Around 2,805 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,541 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Lakhipur Subdivision is about 25,624 people, including 12,954 males and 12,670 females. Around 24,323 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,301 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 625 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 583 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,791 people per sq. km.