Grahampur - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Grahampur is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Grahampur is 279757. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.67 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Grahampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Grahampur
As per Census 2011, Grahampur village has a total population of 605 people, consisting of 286 males and 319 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 204 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Grahampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 286 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 205 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 81 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Grahampur
Grahampur 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 Grahampur
Grahampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Grahampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gossaigaon to Grahampur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Grahampur 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 Grahampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Grahampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Grahampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Grahampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Grahampur
Where is Grahampur located?
Grahampur village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Grahampur?
The pincode of Grahampur is 783360.
What is the population of Grahampur?
Grahampur has a total population of 605, including 286 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Grahampur?
There are 138 households in Grahampur.
What is the literacy rate in Grahampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Grahampur is 66.28%. Male literacy is 71.68% and female literacy is 61.44%.