Sipahi Basti - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Sipahi Basti is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 24 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sipahi Basti is 295956. The village covers a total geographical area of 7 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Diphu is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sipahi Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Sipahi Basti
As per Census 2011, Sipahi Basti village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 77 males and 93 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,207 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sipahi Basti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 77 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 33 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 23 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Sipahi Basti
Sipahi Basti 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 Sipahi Basti
Sipahi Basti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sipahi Basti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diphu to Sipahi Basti is about 24 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 Sipahi Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sipahi Basti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sipahi Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sipahi Basti 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sipahi Basti
Where is Sipahi Basti located?
Sipahi Basti village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Sipahi Basti?
The pincode of Sipahi Basti is 782450.
What is the population of Sipahi Basti?
Sipahi Basti has a total population of 170, including 77 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Sipahi Basti?
There are 39 households in Sipahi Basti.
What is the literacy rate in Sipahi Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sipahi Basti is 55.88%. Male literacy is 70.13% and female literacy is 44.09%.