Lotapur - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Lotapur is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Koroighat serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Lotapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lotapur is 295020. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lotapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Lotapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lotapur village had a total population of 203 people, including 106 males and 97 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.54%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.
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 | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 70 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Lotapur
Lotapur 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 Lotapur
Public transport in the Lotapur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sarupathar to Lotapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Lotapur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lotapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lotapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lotapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lotapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Lotapur
Where is Lotapur located?
Lotapur village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Lotapur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Lotapur is Koroighat.
What is the pincode of Lotapur?
The pincode of Lotapur is 785601.
What is the population of Lotapur?
Lotapur had a total population of 203, including 106 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Lotapur?
Lotapur had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lotapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lotapur was 69.54%. Male literacy was 78.65% and female literacy was 60.00%.