Thuripara - Bagribari (Pt), Kokrajhar
Thuripara is a village situated in the Bagribari (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Dhubri and around 57 km from Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuripara is 280499. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.82 hectares and falls under the 783370 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Thuripara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Thuripara
As per Census 2011, Thuripara village has a total population of 1,389 people, consisting of 717 males and 672 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 1,058 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thuripara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 717 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 195 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 522 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Thuripara
Thuripara 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 Thuripara
Public transport in the Thuripara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thuripara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Thuripara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Thuripara is about 57 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 Thuripara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuripara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thuripara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuripara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thuripara
Where is Thuripara located?
Thuripara village is located in Bagribari (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Thuripara?
The pincode of Thuripara is 783370.
What is the population of Thuripara?
Thuripara has a total population of 1,389, including 717 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Thuripara?
There are 322 households in Thuripara.
What is the literacy rate in Thuripara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuripara is 23.83%. Male literacy is 27.20% and female literacy is 20.24%.