Boistompara - Lakhipur, Goalpara
Boistompara is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Joyramkuchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boistompara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boistompara is 281982. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.11 hectares and falls under the 783129 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Boistompara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boistompara
As per Census 2011, Boistompara village has a total population of 1,403 people, consisting of 713 males and 690 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,320 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boistompara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 713 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,320 | 671 | 649 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 461 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 252 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Boistompara
Boistompara 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 Boistompara
Public transport in the Boistompara 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 Lakhipur to Boistompara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Goalpara to Boistompara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boistompara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boistompara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Boistompara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boistompara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Boistompara
Where is Boistompara located?
Boistompara village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boistompara?
The Gram Panchayat of Boistompara is Joyramkuchi.
What is the pincode of Boistompara?
The pincode of Boistompara is 783129.
What is the population of Boistompara?
Boistompara has a total population of 1,403, including 713 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Boistompara?
There are 277 households in Boistompara.
What is the literacy rate in Boistompara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boistompara is 57.31%. Male literacy is 64.66% and female literacy is 49.71%.