Bihpuria Gaon - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur
Bihpuria Gaon is a village situated in the Bihpuria subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihpuria and around 38 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bihpuria serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bihpuria Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihpuria Gaon is 287697. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.68 hectares and falls under the 784161 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bihpuria Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Bihpuria Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bihpuria Gaon village had a total population of 316 people, including 173 males and 143 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.18%, with male literacy at 79.26% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 316 | 173 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 38 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 107 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 66 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Bihpuria Gaon
Bihpuria Gaon 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 Bihpuria Gaon
Bihpuria Gaon 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 Bihpuria Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bihpuria to Bihpuria Gaon is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Bihpuria Gaon is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihpuria Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihpuria Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bihpuria Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihpuria Gaon 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bihpuria Gaon
Where is Bihpuria Gaon located?
Bihpuria Gaon village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bihpuria Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bihpuria Gaon is Bihpuria.
What is the pincode of Bihpuria Gaon?
The pincode of Bihpuria Gaon is 784161.
What is the population of Bihpuria Gaon?
Bihpuria Gaon had a total population of 316, including 173 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Bihpuria Gaon?
Bihpuria Gaon had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bihpuria Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihpuria Gaon was 73.18%. Male literacy was 79.26% and female literacy was 66.67%.