Khonar Pubpar - Lakhipur, Goalpara
Khonar Pubpar is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Saktola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khonar Pubpar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khonar Pubpar is 281957. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.13 hectares and falls under the 783129 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khonar Pubpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khonar Pubpar
According to the 2011 Census, Khonar Pubpar village had a total population of 2,273 people, including 1,182 males and 1,091 females, living in 428 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.39%, with male literacy at 66.09% and female literacy at 56.52%.
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 | 2,273 | 1,182 | 1,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 447 | 253 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 614 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,152 | 568 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Khonar Pubpar
Khonar Pubpar 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 Khonar Pubpar
Public transport in the Khonar Pubpar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhipur to Khonar Pubpar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Goalpara to Khonar Pubpar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khonar Pubpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khonar Pubpar 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 Khonar Pubpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khonar Pubpar 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 Khonar Pubpar
Where is Khonar Pubpar located?
Khonar Pubpar village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khonar Pubpar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khonar Pubpar is Saktola.
What is the pincode of Khonar Pubpar?
The pincode of Khonar Pubpar is 783129.
What is the population of Khonar Pubpar?
Khonar Pubpar had a total population of 2,273, including 1,182 males and 1,091 females.
How many households are there in Khonar Pubpar?
Khonar Pubpar had 428 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khonar Pubpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khonar Pubpar was 61.39%. Male literacy was 66.09% and female literacy was 56.52%.